COYOTE Study
Who can take part?
You may be eligible to participate if you are:
- Aged 18 years or older
- Have been living with type 2 diabetes for at least 12 months
- Use insulin injections to manage your diabetes
- Have an HbA1c of 15% or below
What does participation involve?
Participation in the study is over a period of approximately 7 months and includes:
- 5 in-person visits at St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Melbourne
- Additional remote phone check-ins
You will need to provide blood and urine samples, answer questions about your medical history, complete questionnaires and wear glucose sensors.
If you are eligible to participate, you will be randomly assigned into one of two study groups:
- Group 1: Use the CamAPS HX automated insulin delivery system (Ypsomed insulin pump)
- Group 2: Continue your usual insulin therapy, along with a glucose sensor
Reimbursement
There are no additional costs to you as a participant in the study.
As an appreciation for your time and participation, you will be reimbursed $160 in total upon completion of all study activities.
Site Location
- St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Melbourne.
Contact
Diabetes Technology Research Group Melbourne via email dtrg-t1research@unimelb.edu.au or call on 03 9231 2757.
This study has received ethical approval from the St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (Public) Human Research Ethics Committee ref# 172/25