Phone app aims to curb diabetes in rural hispanic populations

NCT ID NCT05856149

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a mobile, web-based program called STEPS to help prevent type 2 diabetes in Hispanic adults living in rural areas. 179 participants at high risk for prediabetes were randomly assigned to use STEPS or receive usual care for three months. Researchers measured weight loss and blood sugar changes at three and six months to see if the program lowered diabetes risk.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

type 2 diabetes mellitus prevention target

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Community Action Corporation of South Texas Health Center

    Alice, Texas, 78332, United States