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Post Trial Analysis of a Primary Prevention Study in Asian Indians

An observational study of Diabetes, run by India Diabetes Research Foundation & Dr. A. Ramachandran's Diabetes Hospitals.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

An extended follow-up study of NCT00819455 conducted 5 years post randomization. In this study we estimate the incidence of type 2 diabetes among participants enrolled in the diabetes prevention programme. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 40 to 63 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Diabetes
What is being tested?
Text Messaging via Short Message Service
How many people
537 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Jan 2016to May 2016
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 40 to 63 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Study population: Participants randomized (n=537) in the primary study NCT00819455.

Who may be able to join

  • Participants of the primary prevention programme - NCT00819455.

Who cannot join

  • Unwilling for participation

About this study

Official title: The Role of Information Technology in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes - An Extended Follow-up Study

An extended follow-up study of NCT00819455 conducted 5 years post randomization. In this study we estimate the incidence of type 2 diabetes among participants enrolled in the diabetes prevention programme. This will provide comparison of the progression to diabetes among group motivated through text messages and the group educated only during enrollment. A total of 537 participants were enrolled in the primary study and are invited to participate in a follow-up visit 3 years post active trial period.

Conditions
Diabetes
Being tested
Text Messaging via Short Message Service
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Text Messaging via Short Message ServiceBehavioural

Study groups in NCT02848547
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Intervention - SMSParticipants in the intervention group received periodic text messages on healthy lifestyle throughout the study period.
Receives: Behavioral: Text Messaging via Short Message Service
Control - Standard CareParticipants in the control group received standard one time advice at entry in the study.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Incidence of type 2 diabetes among participants enrolled in the diabetes prevention programme.

    Measured: Two years

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Long-term impact of healthy lifestyle through mobile phone based text messaging

    Measured: Two years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted28 Jul 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2016
  3. Primary completionApr 2016
  4. Study completionMay 2016

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
537 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02848547
Sponsor's protocol ID
IDRFARH010
Status last verified
Jul 2016
First submitted
26 Jul 2016
Last updated
2 Aug 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Publications

  • Nanditha A, Snehalatha C, Raghavan A, Vinitha R, Satheesh K, Susairaj P, Simon M, Selvam S, Ram J, Naveen Kumar AP, Godsland IF, Oliver N, Johnston DG, Ramachandran A. The post-trial analysis of the Indian SMS diabetes prevention study shows persistent beneficial effects of lifestyle intervention. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2018 Aug;142:213-221. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2018.05.042. Epub 2018 May 31.

    PubMed 29859274

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Diabetes, run by India Diabetes Research Foundation & Dr. A. Ramachandran's Diabetes Hospitals.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Aug 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Incidence of type 2 diabetes among participants enrolled in the diabetes prevention programme. (time frame: Two years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02848547, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Aug 2016.

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