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The Effectiveness of self-care package on glycemic control and self efficacy in pregnant diabetic Wome

Phase 2
Conditions
Pregnancy Diabetes.
Pre-existing diabetes mellitus, insulin-dependent, Pre-existing diabetes mellitus, non-insulin-dependent, Diabetes mellitus arising in pregnancy
O24.0, O24
Registration Number
IRCT2015102824753N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
280
Inclusion Criteria

being pregnant; having diabetes (gestational or overt) confirmed by reliable tests according to the Health Ministry guideline; being able to read and write in Persian; being able to answer the questionnaire independently and sign the consent letter; having no visual or hearing impairment or mental illnesses which needs medication or psychiatrist continuous care; and having no previous experience of participation in any diabetes self care training programs; not being addicted to alcohol; cigarette or drugs; gestational diabetes has been diagnosed not more than a month; gestational age should not be more than 28 weeks; the patient should not experience any intensive stressful events during the study.
Exclusion criteria: refusing from cooperation in the study; being absent for two or more educational sessions; occurrence of high-risk pregnancy complications such as vaginal bleeding; preeclampsia; preterm labor; admission in hospital due to any reason; multiple pregnancy; the patient should not be a member of medical and paramedical staff.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-efficacy. Timepoint: baseline (pre-intervention) and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: by use of self-efficacy questionare of Stanford University.;Blood sugar. Timepoint: baseline (pre-intervention) and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: level of fast blood sugar,and 2 hour post prandial.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maternal and neonatal results. Timepoint: in and after delivery. Method of measurement: Determining Apgar score, neonatal birth weight, method of delivery and neonatal admission.
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