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Effect of an Educational Mobile Game on HbA1c and Glycemic Variability in Children With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Sponsor: Cairo University
Summary
This is a prospective randomized parallel two group pharmacist-led interventional study. The study will involve introduction of the mobile game to pediatric diabetic patients to improve their blood glucose level. The outcomes to be measured are HbA1c and glycemic variability parameters, patient satisfaction and behavioral changes in pediatric patients with type1 diabetes mellitus
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
7 Years - 14 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
76
Start Date
2023-01-12
Completion Date
2023-08-20
Last Updated
2026-06-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
educational game
Control group will be provided with usual care. Intervention group will be provided in addition to the usual care, an access to the mobile game after a simple training for game usage. Both groups will be followed for a period of 3 months. The mobile game is planned to have the following design: 1. Game will be presented in Arabic language. 2. The game will consist of four levels. a. At the beginning of each level there will be an educational video that the patient must watch in order to be allowed to start the level.
Locations (1)
Faculty of pharmacy, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt