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Health literacy intervention on type 2 diabetes in China

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Type 2 diabetes
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN76130594
Lead Sponsor
China Medical Board (CMB) (USA)
Brief Summary

2019 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31891144 (added 02/01/2020) 2014 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25527255

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
799
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patient has a clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
2. Age 18-85 years
3. Most recent HbA1c >=7.5%
4. Patient agrees to participate in the study for the full two years duration

Exclusion Criteria

1. Poor visual acuity (vision worse than 20/50 using Rosenbaum Pocket Screener)
2. Significant dementia, or psychosis (by health provider report or chart review)
3. Terminal illness with anticipated life expectancy < 2 years

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcome will be changes in HbA1c at baseline and at 3, 6, 12, and 24 months of intervention. HbA1c level will be measured by a blood test.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Other measures include self-care behaviors, blood pressure, cholesterol, and utilization of clinical services. Incremental costs per behavioral, biologic and QALY change will also be determined. This will be measured at baseline and at 3, 6, 12, and 24 months of intervention.
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