Glucose Monitoring Education for Youth With Type 2 Diabetes
Tests a glucose monitoring education course in youth with type 2 diabetes.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
- Where
- Los Angeles, United StatesSee the site
- Trial code
- Registry title
- Type 2 Continuous Glucose Monitoring Academy
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 60 people, planned
- Started
- 23 Jun 2025
- Expected to end
- 30 Dec 2026
- Type of study
- Interventional, 2 groupsOne group gets a placebo (a dummy treatment), for comparison.
- Treatments tested
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring Academy
- Standard Education
- Record updated
- 6 February 2026
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for young people aged 8 to 21 years with type 2 diabetes. It tests a glucose monitoring education course against standard education.
- Age
- 8 to 21 years
- Sex
- All sexes can join.
- Disease stage
- Type 2 diabetes diagnosis.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Known allergy to medical adhesives
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Current age of 8-21 years
- T2D diagnosis
- Able to speak, read, and write English or Spanish
Who cannot take part
- Known history of medical adhesive allergies
Check if you might fit
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 8 and 21 years old?
Where in United States
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, United StatesContact: Natalia GarbanTaking people
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the Impact of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Academy Education Curriculum Versus Standard Care on Glycemic Outcomes for Youth With Type 2 Diabetes (T2D):
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* The first aim is to determine how feasible it is to adapt the Continuous Glucose Monitoring Academy curriculum to teach youth with T2D glucose management strategies. * The second aim is to evaluate the effects of the Continuous Glucose Monitoring Academy metrics. * The third aim is to explore the relationships between these metrics with diabetes distress, diabetes family responsibilities, and process metrics.
Participants will join for a total of four weeks of education, followed by a six-month clinical review. They will have access to an online workbook and videos, and will participate in virtual sessions with a diabetes educator who will cover glucose management strategies in-depth. Participants will wear their preferred Continuous Glucose Monitoring system (Dexcom or FreeStyle Libre) provided via insurance and inserted at the baseline visit.
The 2 groups in the trial
- ControlPlacebo, for comparison
Receives standard of care, regular education in the clinic.
Treatment: Standard Education
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring AcademyTreatment being tested
Receive an interactive workbook with problem-based learning scenarios and video links about Continuous Glucose Monitoring and glucose management strategies (CGM Academy Program). Participate in four in-depth online group sessions with diabetes care and education specialists complete questionnaires three times: at the time of study enrollment, week 4 and 6 months.
Treatment: Continuous Glucose Monitoring Academy and Standard Education
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Randomized Control Trial Evaluating the Impact of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Academy Education Curriculum Versus Standard Care on Glycemic Outcomes for Youth With Type 2 Diabetes
- Plain-language title
- Glucose Monitoring Education for Youth With Type 2 DiabetesGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
- Fit questions
- Built from NCT06516640, who can take part
- Record updated
- 6 February 2026