Point-of-care Capillary HbA1c Testing for Type 2 Diabetes Screening Among At-risk Individuals in Rural Dali, China

NCT07718867 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 720

Last updated 2026-07-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project aims to compare Point-of-care capillary HbA1c (POC-cHbA1c) testing and fingerstick random blood glucose (RBG) testing in terms of type 2 diabetes detection rate and cost-effectiveness, in order to optimise current screening strategies for rural populations at high risk of diabetes in rural Dali, China, and to improve treatment adherence and self-management among people with diabetes.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

POC-cHbA1c

Research staff will use quality-certified POC HbA1c devices to perform finger-prick capillary HbA1c testing for participants. Testing will be completed on site and results will be provided immediately.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Fingerstick RBG

Research staff will use standardised glucometers and test strips to measure fingerstick random blood glucose. Test results will be provided on site.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • William Chi Wai Wong, MD · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-07-28
Primary Completion
2027-07-31
Completion
2027-12-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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