My Diabetes Care for Diabetes
Trial Summary
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications, but it does require that you are currently taking at least one medication for diabetes.
What data supports the effectiveness of the treatment My Diabetes Care for diabetes?
What safety data exists for My Diabetes Care treatment?
The research articles focus on the safety of diabetes treatments, particularly insulin, highlighting frequent patient safety incidents and adverse drug events. These studies emphasize the need for better monitoring and educational interventions to prevent drug-related complications in diabetic patients.678910
How does the treatment My Diabetes Care differ from other diabetes treatments?
What is the purpose of this trial?
The purpose of this study is to conduct a two-arm, parallel-design, pragmatic randomized controlled trial of a patient portal intervention for diabetes, My Diabetes Care (MDC), to evaluate its effect on clinical outcomes.
Research Team
William Martinez, MD
Principal Investigator
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria
This trial is for adults aged 18-75 with Type 2 Diabetes who are on medication, can use a smartphone or computer with internet, and have an active patient web portal account at VUMC or BWH. They must be able to understand English or Spanish. Those on dialysis, pregnant, or in long-term care cannot join.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Baseline Assessment
Baseline data collection including electronic consent and randomization
Intervention
Participants receive access to My Diabetes Care or usual care via patient web portal
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
Treatment Details
Interventions
- My Diabetes Care
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Collaborator
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Collaborator