About the Study

Type 1 Diabetes: A study of Garmin Vivosmart devices to measure change in physical activity

This study is for youths: -8-21 years old -With a diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes -Who are patients in the Children's Mercy Kansas City The goal of this study is to see if wearing the Garmin physical activity tracker increases activity and control over Type 1 diabetes (T1D). Another purpose is to see if wearing the Garmin tracker changes how people feel about managing their diabetes. The study will look at activity levels, blood sugar, hospital admissions, time in range, A1c, and reported activity levels. The study also will ask about feelings about T1D and managing T1D in surveys for both patients and parents of child patients.

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Full Study Name: Garmin PACT