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Can a smartphone app ease the mental toll of type 1 diabetes?

NCT ID NCT06308549

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether a self-help app called MyDiaMate can reduce diabetes distress in adults with type 1 diabetes. Researchers are enrolling 660 participants across the Netherlands, UK, Spain, and Germany. The app aims to support mental health alongside usual care.

What this could mean

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Active substance
MyDiaMate self-help application (behavioural intervention)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, app-based way to ease the emotional burden of living with type 1 diabetes.
What could go wrong
This is a behavioural intervention, not a medical treatment, so benefits may be modest. The trial is ongoing and results are not yet available.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

625 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2024

Finished

Jan 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * At least 18 years old at signing the informed consent form * Type 1 diabetes diagnosis at least 6 months ago * Having access to the internet and a smartphone/tablet/laptop'/computer for the entire time of study participation * Experiencing diabetes distress (checked during a phone call between research assistant and participant. The condition is met if the participant has an average score of ≥2 on the 2-item Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS-2), representing clinically meaningful diabetes distress) Exclusion Criteria: * Having been diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder in the past 6 months for which the person is under psychological/psychiatric treatment * Suicidality * Having started a treatment with psychotropic medication in the past 3 months * Illiteracy * Experience of cognitive problems that hamper using MyDiaMate or vision/auditory problems that are hindering in daily life * Prior use of MyDiaMate (only applicable to participants in the Netherlands)

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Amsterdam UMC

    Amsterdam, North Holland, 1081HV, Netherlands

  • Forschungsinstitut Diabetes-Akademie Bad Mergentheim

    Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, 97980, Germany

  • King's College London

    London, United Kingdom, WC2R 2LS, United Kingdom

  • Universidad de Málaga

    Málaga, Spain, 29071, Spain

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