Researchers test video game-like app to teach kids diabetes care

NCT ID NCT05953532

Summary

This study tested whether a new mobile app could help youth with type 1 diabetes learn to better manage their condition. Twenty participants aged 10-18 used the app at home for 12 weeks, completing interactive simulations about their diabetes care. Researchers measured how often participants used the app and whether their blood sugar control improved.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

  • The Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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