Can a four-week program boost diabetes tech use in teens?
NCT ID NCT05488119
First seen Jul 10, 2026 ยท Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Summary
This study tests a four-week virtual program designed to help teens aged 12-21 with type 1 diabetes use technology like insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors. Participants complete surveys and interviews about their diabetes management and technology use. The goal is to understand barriers and find ways to increase technology uptake, especially among youth with public insurance.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- behavioral intervention to increase diabetes technology uptake
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this program could help more teens with type 1 diabetes use technology like insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors, leading to better blood sugar control.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study with only 21 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program may not change behavior or improve health outcomes.
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Stanford University
Stanford, California, 94305, United States
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