DESMOND (Diabetes Education and Self Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed) Monitoring Study
- Conditions
- Type 2 diabetes (newly diagnosed)Nutritional, Metabolic, EndocrineNon-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN95696668
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Hospitals of Leicester (UK)
- Brief Summary
2012 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22416896 protocol 2014 Other publications in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24405854 educators' views 2015 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25308625/ (added 27/10/2022)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 292
1. Age over 18 years
2. Newly diagnosed and able to attend a DESMOND course within 12 weeks of diagnosis
3. Capable of giving informed consent
4. Primarily responsible for their own care
5. Able to participate in a group programme
6. Can understand both written and spoken English
1. Severe medical problems (eg severe heart failure, advanced cancer) that would result in the patient gaining no benefit from attending an education programme. This will be at the discretion of the general practitioner.
2. Taking part in another research study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method