Puzzles and plate method: new workbook aims to boost diabetes confidence

NCT ID NCT06695533

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Emory University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This pilot study tested a word game-based workbook to help people with diabetes learn about managing their condition, focusing on diet and carbohydrate control. 25 participants used the workbook during clinic visits or at home, completing puzzles and goal-setting exercises. The study aimed to see if the workbook was easy to use and acceptable, and whether it could improve confidence and blood sugar control.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Diabetes self-management workbook with word games
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a fun, easy-to-use tool to help people with diabetes feel more confident managing their diet and blood sugar.
What could go wrong: This is a very small pilot study with only 25 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The workbook only covers diet, not other aspects of diabetes care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DIABETES

Contacts and locations

Locations

Emory Midtown Clinic

Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States

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