Support-t Online Training in Youth Living With Type 1 Diabetes Transitioning to Adult Care

Recruiting now · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Glucose Metabolism Disorders (Including Diabetes Mellitus), Metabolic Disease, Endocrine System Diseases, Autoimmune Diseases, Immune System Diseases

In brief

The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine how an online training and peer support platform could help the preparation to transition to adult care. Among 14-16 year old youth with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), the investigators aim to assess the effect of an online training and peer support platform (Support-t) integrated in usual care, compared with usual care on Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), adverse outcomes and psychosocial measures during the preparation for transition to adult care. The investigators will conduct a multi-site, parallel group, blinded (outcome assessors, data analysts), superiority RCT of adolescents with T1D (14-16 years of age) followed at one of 4 university teaching hospital-based pediatric diabetes clinics in the province of Quebec.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05910840

Run by

Anne-Sophie Brazeau

People needed

200

Starts

2024-10-07

Expected to finish

2027-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-09-25

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 16. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adolescents with a clinical diagnosis of T1D
• 14-16 years of age
• Receiving diabetes care at one of 4 university teaching hospital-based pediatric diabetes clinics in Quebec: Montreal Children's Hospital-McGill University Health Centre, Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke, Le Copain-Hôpital de Gatineau, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec
• Having access to internet
• Having an active email address
• Fluent in English or French

You may not qualify if…

• Severe neurocognitive disabilities
• Patients with conditions associated with shortened erythrocyte survival, such as hemolytic anemia or other conditions associated with inaccurate HbA1c

Where it is running

• Montreal Children's Hospital - McGill University Health Centre — Montreal, Canada (enrolling)
• Clinique de pédiatrie Le Copain-Hôpital de Gatineau — Gatineau, Canada
• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec — Québec, Canada
• Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke — Sherbrooke, Canada

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