Status:

TERMINATED

Effect of Mobile Communication With a Cellular Phone With a Glucometer on Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

The Catholic University of Korea

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Previously we demonstrated the beneficial effects of an Internet-based glucose-monitoring system (IBGMS) in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The "Diabetes Phone", a cellular phone with a glucomet...

Detailed Description

Various strategies using electronic technologies or educational programs have been proposed to improve the quality and efficiency of care for people with diabetes. In the previous study, we introduced...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who were able to operate the Internet and to communicate through a mobile phone using the short message service

Exclusion

  • Significant disease conditions such as symptomatic heart failure, aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels more than twice the normal level, renal disease and creatinine level greater than 1.5 mg/dL.
  • Patients were also excluded if they participated in other programs that provided information or education about diabetes management from any Internet websites or by any cellular phones other than ours.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00412178

Start Date

December 1 2004

End Date

April 1 2005

Last Update

December 15 2006

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Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea

Seoul, South Korea, 137-040