Check It! 2.0: Positive Psychology Intervention for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

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Conditions studied: Type1diabetes

In brief

The treatment regimen for type 1 diabetes is complex and demanding, and many adolescents have problems with adherence. The proposed study will pilot test a positive psychology intervention for adolescents with type 1 diabetes aimed at improving adherence to treatment based on feedback from the first iteration of the intervention. The potential benefits include helping adolescents achieve better glycemic control, thereby reducing the health risks and complications associated with diabetes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02984709

Run by

Vanderbilt University

People needed

48

Starts

2016-10-01

Expected to finish

2017-08-10

Last updated by the study team

2019-04-24

Who can join

Age: 13 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adolescents will be eligible if they are:
• between the ages of 13-17;
• have been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes for at least 1 year;
• have no other major health problems;
• are not currently participating in any other intervention studies;
• have a glycosylated hemoglobin level between 7.5 - 12% on date of enrollment;
• are patients of the Eskind Diabetes Clinic
• must read and write in English
• and must live the caregiver that is participating in the study with them

Where it is running

• Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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