Women in Control: A Virtual World Study of Diabetes Self-Management
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Official title
Women in Control: A Virtual World Study of Diabetes Self-Management. Translational Research to Improve Diabetes and Obesity Outcomes (R01)
Brief summary
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This study evaluates the comparative effectiveness of a diabetes self management (DSM) group medical visit in the virtual world (Second life) verses a face-to-face format, aimed to increase physical activity and improve glucose control among Black/African American and Hispanic women with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02726425
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 309 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- Female
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 30, 2015
- Primary completion
- Apr 30, 2020
- Completion
- Apr 30, 2020
- Last update posted
- Sep 3, 2020
2015 – 2020
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Medical Center | Boston | Massachusetts | 02118 | — |
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- Last update posted Sep 3, 2020 · Synced Sep 8, 2026
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