Clinical trial for type1diabetes
Official title Type 1 Diabetes Virtual Self-management Education and Support
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05756829
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study will see if a virtual care program can improve blood sugar control and reduce the burden on patients and their care teams.
- Who it's for
- Adults with type 1 diabetes who can use a computer, tablet or phone for video visits.
- What's involved
- Participants will have brief video visits with certified diabetes educators, receive automatic reminders, and use a web platform with classes and tools. They will still have regular in‑clinic visits for routine checks.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts a few months and includes several short video visits plus regular clinic appointments as needed.
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
- Outpatients ≥18 years of age
- Physician diagnosis of type 1 diabetes
- Currently on an insulin pump or using multiple daily insulin injections.
- HbA1c ≥ 7.5% on most recent laboratory report or estimated from CGM/FGM\ report, within the last 4 months \ 14 day look back window, with a wear rate...
- Has access to a mobile device or computer/tablet with a video camera
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosed with non-Type 1 diabetes
- Unable to use a computer/tablet or mobile phone
- Pregnant
- On dialysis
- Unable to fluently speak or read English (self-reported)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Outpatients ≥18 years of age
- Physician diagnosis of type 1 diabetes
- Currently on an insulin pump or using multiple daily insulin injections.
- HbA1c ≥ 7.5% on most recent laboratory report or estimated from CGM/FGM\ report, within the last 4 months \ 14 day look back window, with a wear rate of 70%, based on Estimated A1c or Glucose management Indicator (GMI)
- Has access to a mobile device or computer/tablet with a video camera
- Seen for at least one visit in the previous 6 months by participating certified diabetes educator at the selected diabetes clinic OR If a transitioning patient: Currently enrolled in a diabetes program below AND had at...
- OHIP coverage
- Currently using an active email address or be willing to obtain an email address
- Has consistent and reliable access to internet
- Willing and able to comply with scheduled in-person and virtual visits for 6 month intervention period
- Diagnosed with non-Type 1 diabetes
- Unable to use a computer/tablet or mobile phone
- Pregnant
- On dialysis
- Unable to fluently speak or read English (self-reported)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
- Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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, but 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?
This study is enrolling now at Kitchener, Ontario, Canada; Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Whitby, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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