EFFECTIVENESS OF NUTRITION EDUCATION ON GLYCAEMIC CONTROL IN PEDIATRIC TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS IN UGANDA

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Paediatrics; Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

• Registration Number: PACTR201902548129842
• Lead Sponsor: Kyambogo University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-10-22
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Mothers/caregivers to/and children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes aged between 3-12 years. The patients should have attended the diabetic clinic for a minimum of six months. In addition, the caregivers should have consented and the children assented to taking part in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

T1D children with acute infections such as urinary tract infections, skin infections, respiratory infections and chronic complications such as diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy and diabetic neuropathy. T1D children who attend boarding school.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
HbA1c level

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dietary practices ;Caregiver’s knowledge on nutritional management of T1DM