Effects of Self-Efficacy Enhancing Program on Foot Self-Care Behaviour of Elderly with Diabetes in Old Folks Home, Peninsular Malaysia

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes; Foot self-care behaviour; Public Health - Health promotion/education; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616000210471
• Lead Sponsor: Associate Prof Dr Hejar Abdul Rahman

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-02-16
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 152

Inclusion Criteria

The respondent:
1)aged 60 years or more
2)have been diagnosed with diabetes (old or new)
3)presented with or without diabetic foot problems
4)Malaysian.
5)able to communicate sufficiently well (English or Malay) to understand the education program.
6)able to perform activity daily living independently (e.g., bathing, feeding, grooming etc.).
7)have no major complications which would interfere with foot self-care behaviour (such as blind, mute and deaf and stroke).

Exclusion Criteria

1)Respondents who are currently has been diagnosed with mental health problems (psychotic/ unstable conditions)
2)Respondents who are having impaired in cognitive level.
3)Respondents who are having depression.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Foot self-care behaviour, assessed using a modified version of the Diabetes Foot Self-Care Behaviour Scale (DFSBS) (Chin & Huang, 2013)[Baseline, and at 4 and 12 weeks after intervention commencement]