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. 2013 Mar 28;2013(3):CD008776. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008776.pub2

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Methods Study design: parallel randomised control trial
Participants Inclusion criteria:
Patients 18– 80 years old with type 2 diabetes either drug naive or who had received prior drug therapy and had a glycated haemoglobin (A1C) level between 7% and 10% with stable glycaemic control were recruited. Stable glycaemic control was defined by no recent addition of hypoglycaemic medications or change in insulin dosing by >10% in the previous 3 months. Persons participating in this study had Internet assess in their homes, their own cellular phone, and the ability to access the Internet and mobile website.
Exclusion criteria:
Participants with severe medical illnesses including liver cirrhosis, end stage renal disease, and cancer were excluded.
Interventions Number of centres: 5 hospitals
Country: South Korea
Setting: Mobile and Internet‐based intervention, patients recruited from hospital
Outcomes Primary end points for the study were the changes in glycaemic control (A1C, fasting plasma glucose [FPG], and 2‐h postprandial plasma [PP2] glucose).
Study details Not terminated before regular end
Publication details Language: English
Funding: This research was supported by a grant from the Korean Diabetes Association.
Publication status: Peer reviewed journal
Stated aim of study The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of this computer‐ and cellular phone accessible web‐based system on glycaemic control.
Notes Need more details about intervention. Contacted author, no response.

BMI: body mass index 
 OGTT: oral glucose tolerance test