BridgeMD
New treatment option for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Official title Boosting Emotional Well-being and Happiness in Outpatients Living With Diabetes
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05420051
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The focus of this study is to test the efficacy of an 8-week, remotely delivered, positive-psychology-motivational interviewing (PP-MI) intervention, with additional twice weekly text messages for a total of 16 weeks (with interactive, algorithm-driven, goal-focused text messages in the final 8 weeks), compared to MI-alone, in a randomized trial of 280 individuals with type 2 diabetes and low baseline physical activity.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes
- Low physical activity (\<150 minutes/week of moderate to vigorous physical activity)
You likely can't join if
- Cognitive deficits impeding a participant's ability to provide informed consent or participate
- Medical conditions likely to lead to death within 6 months.
- Pre-existing coronary artery disease
- Moderate-severe depression (Patient Health Questionnaire-9 [PHQ-9] score ≥15)
- Use of non-basal insulin
- Inability to participate in physical activity due to another medical condition
See the full eligibility criteria
- Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes
- Low physical activity (\<150 minutes/week of moderate to vigorous physical activity)
- Cognitive deficits impeding a participant's ability to provide informed consent or participate
- Medical conditions likely to lead to death within 6 months.
- Pre-existing coronary artery disease
- Moderate-severe depression (Patient Health Questionnaire-9 [PHQ-9] score ≥15)
- Use of non-basal insulin
- Inability to participate in physical activity due to another medical condition
- Inability to receive text messages
- Inability to read, write, or speak in English
- Current participation in another intervention or program that has been designed to promote well-being or physical activity
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
Explore other conditions
BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.