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AIDES-T2D is a four-week study designed to understand how AI can provide emotional support for people living with Type 2 Diabetes.

Complete at least five study sessions each week.

A session includes a brief check-in and a conversation with Stampley.

15–20 minutes

per session

Participate anywhere

Phone, tablet, or computer

Your study journey, step by step

From creating your account to completing your final survey, here's what participation in AIDES-T2D looks like. Most study activities are completed online, and you'll move through each step in order.

01Create Account
02Verify Email
03Pre-Survey
04DDS Survey
05Study Sessions
06Talk With Stampley
07Post-Survey

The Good Fight

It All Matters

Every step toward better diabetes support matters. Through education, emotional care, research, and daily check-ins, AIDES-T2D helps people feel less alone while managing Type 2 Diabetes.

Diabetes Distress
By-the-Numbers

Millions of people living with Type 2 Diabetes experience emotional exhaustion, burnout, and distress every day — yet emotional support remains one of the most overlooked parts of diabetes care.

28

days of personalized emotional support

~5

minutes per daily check-in

4

core diabetes distress domains explored

AIDES-T2D is exploring how compassionate AI-driven support can help reduce diabetes distress through daily reflection, emotional check-ins, and personalized encouragement from an AI companion called Stampley.

Person managing diabetes

Meet Stampley

Stampley is an AI companion designed to provide compassionate emotional support, daily encouragement, and reflective guidance throughout the 28-day AIDES-T2D study experience.

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AI Companion Support

Meet Stampley
your AI companion.

Stampley provides personalized, compassionate emotional support for people living with Type 2 Diabetes through daily check-ins and judgment-free conversation.

What's Happening?

Stay up to date with AIDES-T2D research updates, diabetes support resources, study opportunities, and emotional wellness insights.

Supporting emotional health in diabetes care

AIDES-T2D

Supporting emotional health in diabetes care

Learn how AIDES-T2D explores daily emotional support, reflection, and AI-guided encouragement for people living with Type 2 Diabetes.

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Small check-ins can make a difference

Diabetes Distress

Small check-ins can make a difference

Daily check-ins help participants reflect on mood, energy, and diabetes-related stress in a simple and supportive way.

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A 28-day AI support study

Research

A 28-day AI support study

AIDES-T2D studies how compassionate AI-driven support may help reduce diabetes distress over four weeks.

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Meet your AI companion

Stampley

Meet your AI companion

Stampley provides personalized encouragement, micro-skills, and compassionate responses based on each daily check-in.

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Person using AI companion

Meet Stampley

Not a Chatbot,
A Companion.

Stampley is a structured AI companion — not a free-form chatbot. Every response follows a clinically designed 6-part framework, ensuring you always receive validation, a reflection prompt, a coping skill, and an educational insight. Safe. Predictable. Warm.