RecruitingNCT07005362

Fitbit and AI Chatbot in Sedentary Primary Care Patients With T2D

Feasibility of Use of Fitbit, Brief DSMES, and Targeted Text Messaging in Sedentary Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care Settings


Sponsor

University of Colorado, Denver

Enrollment

36 participants

Start Date

Sep 3, 2025

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a 12-week intervention utilizing a Fitbit and artificial intelligence (AI)-delivered diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) with tailored text messages. The main question it aims to answer is: Does providing a wearable fitness and activity tracker plus AI-tailored and DSMES improve clinical outcomes for patients with type 2 diabetes? Participants will complete a baseline visit, wear a Fitbit and answer text messages for 12-weeks, and complete by a final visit.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 80 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing whether using a Fitbit activity tracker combined with an AI chatbot can help people with type 2 diabetes become more physically active. The study targets people who are currently not meeting exercise guidelines. **You may be eligible if...** - You have type 2 diabetes - You are between 18 and 80 years old - You currently exercise less than 150 minutes of moderate activity per week - You own a smartphone compatible with a Fitbit **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You currently do more than 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous exercise per week - You have unstable heart disease, untreated cancer, severe kidney disease, or an eating disorder - You have had a heart attack, heart procedure, or bypass surgery in the last 12 months - You have a blood disorder or are taking hydroxyurea - You have major surgery planned during the study Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALFitbit and AI Chatbot

Participants will wear their Fitbit devices daily for 12-weeks and will receive personalized messages from the AI Chatbot every week with a new exercise recommendation based on their previous week's activity level. Additionally, they can engage with the AI Chatbot through text message for further support and education.

OTHERRoutine Care

The control group will consist of patients with type 2 diabetes who meet the study's inclusion criteria but have not participated in the intervention.


Locations(1)

University of Colorado, Anschutz

Aurora, Colorado, United States

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