Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Young Adults
CAPAZ-2D: Continuous Glucose Monitoring to Augment and Personalize Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Hispanic/Latinx Young Adults
San Diego State University
40 participants
Oct 2, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Type 2 diabetes in increasing common in young adults. Utilizing a mixed-methods, community-based approach, this study offers continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) to young adults with type 2 diabetes for 30 days, and collects both quantitative and qualitative data to understand barriers and facilitators of CGM use, participants' changes in awareness of glucose patterns while using the CGM, and preferences for a CGM-based self-management intervention.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- adult 18-45 years of age
- diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in the last 5 years, as evidenced in the electronic medical record
- no prior use or experience with wearable CGMs
- possession of a smart phone that is compatible with Dexcom CGM sensors (nearly all smartphones are compatible) and willing to download and utilize the Dexcom CGM app
- fluency in English or Spanish
Exclusion Criteria2
- severe mental illness (e.g., psychosis, suicidal ideation);
- pregnancy or <6 months postpartum
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Interventions
Participants will wear a continuous glucose monitoring sensor for 30 days. They will also wear a FitBit wrist watch to be able to track their physical activity and they will complete weekly surveys to report diabetes self-management behaviors. After the 30 days, they will participate in a qualitative interview to respond to questions about their experiences.
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NCT07065721