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Lifestyle Advises Sent Via Email in Attempt of Improving A1C in DM2 Patients

NCT03168633 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-05-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Diabetic patients need to manage their glucose level, physical activity and food intake to successfully cope with their disease. Previous work has shown that reminders of the disease, be they informational or about ones' condition, can improve management of disease in diabetes.

This trial focuses on delivering these reminders, via email, in attempt to improve the patients glycemic control (measured in Hemoglobin A1C)

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

web-based DM2 information pages

Each email will include information on one of the following topics: 1. The importance of physical activity 2. Correct nutrition 3. The importance of adhering to medication regimens. Emails will be either positive (e.g., the importance of good nutrition, and what constitutes good nutrition) or negative (e.g., the risks of not adhering to medications). The information will be provided by different approaches: medical research results, practical tips, patient testimonies.…

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rambam Health Care Campus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Irit Hochberg, MD · Rambam Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-01-30
Completion
2017-01-30

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