Can your phone prevent diabetes? app vs. human coach Face-Off
NCT ID NCT05056376
Summary
This study tested whether a fully automated smartphone app could be as effective as a traditional human coach program at helping people with prediabetes lower their risk of developing type 2 diabetes. 368 adults were randomly assigned to use either the app with a smart scale or attend group coaching sessions for a year. Researchers measured weight loss, blood sugar levels, and physical activity to see which approach worked better.
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Locations
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Reading Hospital - Tower Health
Reading, Pennsylvania, 19611, United States
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