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Community Pharmacy-Based Chronic Care of Diabetic Patients in Alexandria Governorate

Not Applicable
Conditions
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
PACTR201909534333056
Lead Sponsor
Alexandria University High Institute of Public health
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

T2 DM patients who frequent the selected pharmacies and fulfill the following inclusion criteria:
?Age >18 years.
?Uncontrolled T2 DM ( HbA1c: 7+% )
?Local resident within the pharmacy catchment area.
?Don’t have health insurance.
?Interested and willing to participate in the study.
?Submit a written consent to take part in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

adult diabetic patients are excluded if they have:
?End stage renal disease and on dialysis.
?Decompensated liver disease or heart failure.
?Overt diabetes complications (eg, cerebrovascular strokes, lower limb amputation advanced retinopathy/ blindness, …..etc).
?Gestational diabetes or breast feeding mothers.
?Dementia.
?Already enrolled in other diabetes education programs.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Empowerment of community pharmacy-based partnership to enhance the chronic care of diabetes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Designing and implementation of a simple and feasible diabetes care model (DCM)<br>2.Upgrading the patient knowledge and self-management of diabetes.<br>3.Improvement of the DCM clinical and economic outcomes and patient quality of life.<br>4.Decrement of the direct diabetes management cost and sickness duration<br>5.Sensitization of studied patients to notify individuals at risk of DM, pre-diabetics and diabetics.<br>
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