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Parents of Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: An Exploratory Study

NCT03158415 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2019-02-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this mixed-methods study is to explore the lived experience of parents of young adults ages 18 to 25 years with type 1 diabetes who are transitioning to independence, and to test the preliminary efficacy of a mobile education program to reduce parental distress.

Conditions

  • Type1diabetes
  • Parents

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

T1DToolkit.org mobile diabetes education

Participants will receive a reminder via text and/or email twice per week to invite them to view diabetes education materials on the study's mobile website, T1DToolkit.org. Topics on this website include, among others, Caregiver Burnout; Your Child is Now an Adult; Sharing Responsibility; Sources of Support; Common Fears for Parents of Young Adults; and Your Child, Your Child's Doctor, and You. Six weeks after enrollment, participants will complete the Modified Diabetes Distress Scale: Parents of Young Adults.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of South Florida

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anastasia Albanese-O'Neill, PhD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-01
Primary Completion
2017-07-18
Completion
2017-07-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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