Smart speaker help for older adults with type 2 diabetes
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests if using a voice-activated smart speaker can help older adults manage their type 2 diabetes better. You would use the device for 3 months to see if it improves blood sugar control.
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Who can take part
- You are 50 years old or older.
- You have type 2 diabetes that is not well controlled, with an A1C level of 8% or higher.
- You are willing to set up and use a smart speaker in your home for 3 months.
- You do not have significant memory problems or confusion.
- You do not have active alcohol or drug problems, or a serious mental health condition like psychosis.
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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