Smartphone app for counting carbs in child type 1 diabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This trial tests a smartphone-based educational tool that uses artificial intelligence to help parents learn how to count carbohydrates for their child with type 1 diabetes. It aims to see if the app is practical and helpful for improving insulin dosing decisions.
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Who can take part
- You are the main person who manages your child's carb counting and insulin doses.
- You speak English and have a smartphone (iPhone or Android) with internet access.
- Your child has had type 1 diabetes for at least one month.
- Your child uses intensive insulin therapy (multiple daily injections or an insulin pump).
- You currently count carbs to decide how much insulin to give.
- Your child does not have celiac disease, cystic fibrosis, or other conditions that affect nutrition or carb processing.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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