Texting teens to tame diabetes: a simple SMS boost?

NCT ID NCT02230137

First seen Mar 09, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tested whether sending supportive text messages to teenagers with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes could help lower their blood sugar levels (HbA1c). About 92 teens aged 12-21 with high HbA1c took part. The approach used regular SMS reminders and tips, aiming to improve daily management without changing standard medical care.

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Locations

  • AP-HP Necker

    Paris, 75015, France

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