Effectiveness of mobile phone text messaging in improving glycaemic control among persons with newly detected type 2 diabetes

Aims The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of text messaging as a tool to improve glycaemic control among newly diagnosed T2D patients in a 2 year period. Methods This is a multicentric, randomised controlled trial conducted in 2 states of India. The primary outcome was improvement in glycaemia measured by an HbA1c value of ≤7% (53 mmol/mol) with intervention. The secondary outcomes were changes in biochemical, dietary parameters and...