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New pilot program aims to ease diabetes distress in young patients

NCT ID NCT07116434

Symptom relief Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot trial tests the Discovery Program, a 3-month behavioral intervention for adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes. The program combines patient surveys, in-clinic goal setting, and personalized text messages to help improve blood sugar control and reduce diabetes-related stress. Researchers will compare participants in the program to those receiving standard care, tracking outcomes over 6 months.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Discovery Program (behavioral intervention combining patient-reported measures, in-clinic goal setting, and personalized mobile health communications)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a practical, low-cost way to help teens and young adults with type 1 diabetes improve their blood sugar control and feel less overwhelmed by their condition.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 150 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program is behavioral, so its success depends on how well participants engage with it, and it may not lead to lasting changes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 150 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2025

Expected to finish

Nov 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

13 to 21 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescents (13-17 years) and young adults (aged 18-21 years), * Diagnosed with T1D for at least one year, * Access to a smartphone, * A My Health at Vanderbilt (MHAV) patient portal account, * Ability to read, speak, and understand English, * An appointment with an NP in the VUMC Eskind Clinic within 7 months of initial contact Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes * Any physical, cognitive, sensory or emotional condition precluding participation in the intervention (seeing/using a phone, hearing digital stories, answering questions).

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

type 1 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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Type 1 diabetes

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University

    RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37240, United States

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