Phone app aims to curb diabetes in hispanic teens
NCT ID NCT06959901
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a mobile health app designed to help Hispanic adolescents (ages 12-18) who are overweight improve their diet, physical activity, and sleep. The goal is to see if the app can help prevent type 2 diabetes. The study will enroll 30 participants and last 30 days, focusing on whether the app is easy and acceptable to use.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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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
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2025
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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12 to 18 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * self-identify as Hispanic or Latino * 12-18 years * BMI% in the 85th-95th range, * Owns their own iphone Exclusion Criteria: * Currently enrolled in a health program * Diagnosed with T2D * Present with a disease or condition that would prevent one from engaging in activity
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Children's Nutrition Research Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77003, United States
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