Tidepool User Research Study Interest: Caregivers & Pediatric Individuals
November - December 2025
What is your first name?
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What is the first name of the person with diabetes you care for?
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Do you both live in the United States?
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Yes
No
What is your current occupation? If you do not currently work, feel free to put “N/A” here
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Instructions for Following Questions
In the following questions, “they/them” refers to the person you provide care for. Please fill out this survey on behalf of the person you are a caregiver for.
Have they been diagnosed with diabetes by a physician?
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Yes
No
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Demographics
What type of diabetes have they been diagnosed with?
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Type 1 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
Other
How long ago were they diagnosed with diabetes?
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Less than 6 months ago
6 months - 1 year ago
1 - 2 years ago
3 - 5 years ago
6 - 10 years ago
More than 10 years ago
How often do you assist them with managing their diabetes (e.g. counting carbohydrates, dosing insulin, or changing pump settings)?
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Most of the time
Some of the time
Rarely
What is the age of the person you are a caregiver for?
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Under 2 years old
2 - 4
5 - 6
7 - 8
9 - 11
12 - 14
15 - 17
18 to 45
46 to 64
65 and older
What gender do they identify as?
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Male
Female
Non-binary
Other
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Blood Glucose Monitoring
How do they measure their blood glucose?
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A continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) (such as Dexcom, Eversense, FreeStyle Libre, Guardian, etc)1
Both BGM and CGM
A blood glucose meter (BGM) by pricking your finger (such as Accu-Chek, One Touch, etc.)
They don’t measure their blood glucose
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Blood Glucose Monitoring
How long have they been using a CGM for?
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6 months or less
6 months +
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Blood Glucose Monitoring
If you are accepted into the study, can you send us a photo of their current BGM or CGM? [We will follow up via email for the photo]
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Yes
No
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Blood Glucose Monitoring
What is the brand and model of their CGM (continuous glucose monitoring) system or BGM (blood glucose meter)?
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Dexcom G6 or G7 (CGM)
Freestyle Libre 2 or 3 (CGM)
Contour Next One (BGM)
Accu-Chek Guide (BGM)
Other
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Medications
What medications do they take to help manage their diabetes?
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Insulin (e.g. Humalog, Novolog, Fiasp, Lantus, Levemir, Tresiba, Basaglar, Humulin, Novolin, Lyumjev, Apidra, Toujeo, Semglee)
Non-Insulin Injectable (e.g., Mounjaro, Trulicity, Ozempic, Victoza, Symlin)
Oral Medication (e.g. Metformin, etc.)
They don’t take any medications to manage their diabetes
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Insulin Usage
How long ago did they start taking insulin?
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Less than 6 months ago
6 months - 1 year ago
1 - 2 years ago
3 - 5 years ago
6 - 10 years ago
More than 10 years ago
How do they usually take insulin?
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Injections (syringe and vial or insulin pen)
Inhaled Insulin
Insulin Pump
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Insulin Usage
What are the names of the types of insulin they take?
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How many times a day do they inject their insulin?
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Once a day or less
2 - 3 times a day
4 or more times a day
What types of insulin do they take?
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Basal insulin only (long-acting)
Bolus insulin only (rapid-acting)
Both basal and bolus insulin
If you are accepted into the study, can you send us a photo of their insulin pens/syringes?
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Yes
No
Would you be willing to use an insulin pump with the person you care for if a doctor or other healthcare provider recommended it for you in the future?
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Yes, we have used a pump in the past
No, we are not interested in using a pump
Yes, it is something we would be willing to do
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Insulin Pump Usage
How long have they been using an insulin pump for?
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Less than 6 months
6 months - 1 year
1 - 2 years
3 - 5 years
6 - 10 years
More than 10 years
If you are accepted into the study, can you send us a photo of their insulin pump?
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Yes
No
What is the brand/model of the insulin pump they currently use?
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Beta Bionics' iLet
Medtronic Mini-Med 780G
Omnipod DASH
Omnipod 5
Sequel twiist
Tandem Mobi
Tandem t:slim X2
Other
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Automated Insulin Dosing
Do they use automated insulin dosing with their pump (e.g. use their insulin pump with automation on most of the time)?
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Yes
No
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Open-source AID systems
Do they use any of the following open-source AID systems?
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DIY Loop/RileyLink
iAPS or Trio
AAPS
No, they do not use any of these
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Accessibility & Accommodations
Do you (the caregiver) have an impairment or condition that would prevent you from using a CGM, insulin pump, or mobile app independently? (inclusive of hearing, visual, cognitive, or physical impairments or conditions)
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Yes
No
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Technology Usage
Would you and the person you care for feel comfortable using an app to help manage their diabetes?
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Yes
No
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Technology Usage
What kind of mobile device does the person you care for use?
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iOS
Android
They do not use a mobile phone
Other
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iPhone Usage
What generation iPhone does the person you care for use?
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iPhone 13
iPhone 14
iPhone 15
iPhone SE
Other
Does the person you care for use an Apple Watch?
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Yes
No
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Android Phone Usage
What brand and model of Android phone does the person you care for use?
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Google Pixel 7
Google Pixel 8
Samsung Galaxy A15
Samsung Galaxy S24
Other
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Study Requirements
Are you both willing to be audio- and video-recorded for this study?
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Yes
No
What is your email address? We will contact you to schedule a session time this month if you match the participant profile we are looking for.
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example@example.com
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