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comprehensive empowerment program in older patients with diabetes

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: Being diagnosed of diabetes type 2 for at least one year. Condition 2: Being 65 years old and more. Condition 3: Mark 5 or more in constipation assessment scale.
Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition
Constipation
K59.0
Registration Number
IRCT20220314054282N1
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Being diagnosed of diabetes for at least one year.
Being able to speak Farsi.
Being 65 years old and more
Mark 5 or more in constipation assessment scale
The older adult or his/her key caregiver has access and ability to use electronic devices for connecting to the web, watching video and reading text.

Exclusion Criteria

Affliction of covid-19 during the in-person sessions, mental health or cognitive disorders
Participation in similar empowerment programs
Being in the acute and emergency conditions like keto-acidosis, and life-threatening hyperglycemic attacks
Not being able to continue the participation (death, intensive care needs, immigrations)
Not participating in all sessions or even alternative/compensatory sessions

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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