Virtual Diabetes Care for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes on Medicaid and Insulin Therapy
Nurse-led App Intervention to Improve Glycemic Control in Patients With Insulin-treated Type 2 Diabetes on Medicaid
Who can join
As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.
- Age
- 18 Years to 90 Years
- Sex
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Compensation
- Not stated
Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.
What to expect
No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.
What participation involves
Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.
- Compensation
- Not stated
- Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
- Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
- Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
- Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.
About this study
This 12-month pilot tests a nurse-led, app-based intervention to improve diabetes self-management for Medicaid patients. It includes MyChart messaging to give education, phone help on problem-solving with clinicians, and using a diabetes app to track data. The study aims to enhance self-management behaviors through health technology.
Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.
Eligibility
Official eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * A1C \>7 for age 18-64, A1C\>8 for age 65 or older within 12 months prior baseline * A1C\>7 for age 18-64, A1c\>8 for age 65 or older at baseline * Medicaid recipient or dual Medicaid and Medicare recipient * Age 18 or older * Type 2 diabetes * On insulin therapy * Owning and using Android or iOS smartphone for at least 6 months * English proficiency * Adequate vision to read text messages on their current smartphone * Smartphone use proficiency. Smartphone proficiency will be self-reported and determined by telephone as the ability to use a smartphone in ways other than emailing, texting, and making phone calls. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Patients with cognitive impairment who will be screened with the Six-Item Screener to Identify Cognitive Impairment Among Potential Research Subjects.
Study sites (2)
NJ
- Rutgers Health Family Medicine at Monument Square · New Brunswick, NJ 08901Medical Director · Study contact · 732-235-8993 · clarkec@rwjms.rutgers.eduMore trials in New Brunswick
- University Medical Group General Internal Medicine · New Brunswick, NJ 08901Shirin Hastings · Study contact · 732-908-1437 · hastinse@rwjms.rutgers.eduMore trials in New Brunswick