Diabetes technology

Carbohydrate Counting/Bolus Calculator Mobile Application Improves Time in Range in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Subjects

Diabetes Technol TherPublished Randomised controlled trial

Primary result · TIR (70-180 mg/dL)Result — go to the resultMD 5.03 95% CI 0.70–9.36

Authors' conclusion

The CHOC-BC mobile application empowered users to achieve better glycemic control while maintaining a safe profile that avoids hypoglycemia and weight gain.

Study context

Population
Adults with T1D on MDI using Libre 2 glucose monitors, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia70 females
Participants
127 adults
Comparison
CHOC-BC mobile app for carbohydrate counting and bolus calculation vs conventional treatment
  • CHOC-BCn = 64
  • Conventional treatmentn = 63reference
Primary endpoint
TIR (70-180 mg/dL)
Follow-up
3 months
Methodological detailssingle-centre
  • Single-centre

Primary result

As reported in the abstract

MD

5.03

95% CI 0.70–9.36

P = 0.023

By group

Interventionvs Control
MD 5.03 (95% CI 0.70–9.36); P = 0.023

Further findings

OutcomeInterventionControl
Level 2 time above range · 3 months17.25% ± 11.61%24.10% ± 15.74%

Safety

No significant differences in body weight or TBR

Parts of this Brief are withheld: the automatic checks could not confirm them against the abstract.

Original publication

Carbohydrate Counting/Bolus Calculator Mobile Application Improves Time in Range in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Subjects. Diabetes Technol Ther. Published 25 September 2025. doi:10.1177/15209156251376012

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