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Efficacy of mHealth Apps for Health in a Low-income, Type II Diabetic, Hispanic Population

Efficacy of mHealth Apps for Health in a Low-income, Type II Diabetic, Hispanic

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of mobile health applications in improving health outcomes and the subsequent benefit of improving type II diabetes outcomes in a low socioeconomic Hispanic population. This study will involve a 6-month long commitment where participants will be expected to weigh themselves every morning, at the same time, and check their blood glucose readings daily before and after meals for at least three meals in the day.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
45 (estimated)
First submitted
23 Feb 2022
Start date
1 Aug 2022
Primary completion date
Oct 2028
Lead sponsor
San Diego State University
NCT number
NCT05279729

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 45
  • From 1 Aug 2022 to the primary completion date, Oct 2028
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • On medications that promote weight gain such as antipsychotic, antidepressant, and steroid hormone medications.
    • Medications for diabetes such as insulin, thiazolidinediones or sulfonylureas are okay

Lab values

  • Does not check blood glucose at least once per day

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnosed with type II diabetes
  • Between the age of 18-64
  • BMI ≥ 27
  • Individual annual income less than $47,520 \[Covered CA income guidelines and salary restrictions\]
  • Hispanic and/or Latinx origin
  • Monitors blood glucose regularly
  • Owns or has access to a bathroom weight scale
  • Owns a smartphone and willing to download mobile apps

Age in the registry: 18 years to 64 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
San Diego State University
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