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Texting your way to better health: SMS reminders tested for prediabetes weight loss

NCT ID NCT06477900

Disease control Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether adding SMS reminders with diet and exercise advice to a standard lifestyle program helps people with prediabetes lose more weight. 300 participants in Réunion will be split into two groups: one gets the standard program alone, the other also receives 72 text messages over several months. The main goal is to see if more people in the SMS group lose at least 3% of their body weight after 6 months.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
SMS reminders with physical activity and nutrition advice
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost way to help people with prediabetes lose weight and reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
What could go wrong
This is a relatively small trial testing a behavioral intervention, so results may not apply broadly. Weight loss can be influenced by many factors, and SMS reminders alone may not be enough for everyone.

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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 300 people

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

Started

Jan 2025

Expected to finish

Nov 2028

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

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Subject with prediabetes as defined by HAS (fasting blood glucose \> 1.10g/L and \< 1.26g/L; or blood glucose 2h after ingestion of 10g of glucose \> 1.40g/L and \< 2g/L \[HGPO test\]) * included in a health and diet care program for patients with pre-diabetes offered by one of Réunion's CPTS (FindRisc Péi-CPTS program) * age \> 18 years * in possession of an SMS-enabled telephone * able to complete self-efficacy questionnaires * not expected to move within 12 months Exclusion Criteria: * participant currently being monitored in the PREDIABRUN study * protected adults (under guardianship or curatorship) * pregnant women * refusal to participate in the study * patients unable to speak Creole or French

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

prediabetes syndrome type 2 diabetes mellitus prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

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Prediabetes

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    2 sites in 2 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Communauté Professionnelle Territoriale de Santé (CPTS RéSO)

    RECRUITING

    Saint-Louis, Réunion, 97427, France

  • Territorial Health Professional Community (CPTS) Grand Sud

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Saint-Philippe, 97442, Reunion

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