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The Effect of Diabetes M Application Use Versus Conventional Bolus Calculation in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Sponsor: Medical University of Sofia
Summary
Managing insulin dosing for diabetes, particularly for those with type 1 diabetes mellitus, is a complex process that requires precision. Insulin bolus calculators are designed to help patients calculate their insulin needs based on variables such as carbohydrate intake, blood glucose levels, and insulin sensitivity. However, to ensure these tools are safe and effective, clinical trials are essential. The primary purpose of this trial is to assess the safety and efficacy of the bolus calculator - Diabetes M in providing accurate insulin dosing and preventing the risk of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia, which can lead to severe complications. The clinical trial is critical to ensure patient's safety and build confidence in the use of the bolus insulin calculator in real-world settings. Insulin dosing errors, whether too high or too low, can lead to serious health risks, including hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, and long-term diabetes complications. By conducting a controlled study, the trial will evaluate how well the bolus calculator performs in preventing these risks, comparing its recommendations to standard practices. This will help determine whether the calculator can consistently improve blood glucose management while minimizing human error in insulin dosing decisions. Finally, regulatory approval from bodies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires clear evidence of safety and efficacy. The data from this clinical trial will not only support regulatory submissions but also demonstrate the bolus calculator's clinical utility in improving outcomes like glycemic control and patient compliance. By empowering patients to make more informed dosing decisions and reducing the complexity of diabetes management, this trial could pave the way for broader adoption of this technology and ultimately improve the quality of life for patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Official title: An Open Label Study to Determine the Effect of Diabetes M Application Use Versus Conventional Bolus Calculation in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus on MDI or CSII
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2025-04-15
Completion Date
2025-10-08
Last Updated
2025-09-30
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Diabetes M bolus calculator
Diabetes:M Bolus Calculator is an application for precise bolus insulin dose. Full guide for using the Diabetes:M mobile app, can be accessed at * In English https://www.manula.com/manuals/sirma-medical-systems/diabetes-m-user- guide/mobile/en/topic/introduction * In Bulgarian https://www.manula.com/manuals/sirma-medical-systems/diabetes-m-user- guide/mobile/bg/topic/introduction Instructions for the subject Trial participants must use the Diabetes:M Bolus Calculator before every insulin application and must record the insulin units applied. Step-by-step instructions for bolus calculation via Diabetes:M app: 1. Open Diabetes:M app 2. Go to Bolus Advisor 3. Enter blood sugar, carbohydrates 4. Tap Calculate 5. Tap Save button 6. Confirm transferring the bolus to log entry screen 7. Enter note and some feedback if needed 8. Tap Save button to save the record
Diabetes M app
Diabetes:M Bolus Calculator is an application for precise bolus insulin dose. Full guide for using the Diabetes:M mobile app, can be accessed at * In English https://www.manula.com/manuals/sirma-medical-systems/diabetes-m-user- guide/mobile/en/topic/introduction * In Bulgarian https://www.manula.com/manuals/sirma-medical-systems/diabetes-m-user- guide/mobile/bg/topic/introduction Instructions for the subject Trial participants must use the Diabetes:M Bolus Calculator before every insulin application and must record the insulin units applied. Step-by-step instructions for bolus calculation via Diabetes:M app: 1. Open Diabetes:M app 2. Go to Bolus Advisor 3. Enter blood sugar, carbohydrates 4. Tap Calculate 5. Tap Save button 6. Confirm transferring the bolus to log entry screen 7. Enter note and some feedback if needed 8. Tap Save button to save the record
Locations (1)
University Hospital for Active Treatmnet in Endocrinology "Acad Ivan Penchev" EAD, Medical University of Sofia
Sofia, Bulgaria