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The effect of diabetes education tailored to nurses in psychiatry

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes and severe mental illness
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Diabetes mellitus
Registration Number
ISRCTN15523920
Lead Sponsor
Steno Diabetes Center
Brief Summary

Other publications in https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00125-021-05519-y 528 (added 17/11/2023) Other publications in https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00125-020-05221-5 652 (added 17/11/2023) 2022 Other publications in http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2021-002366 Observational cross-sectional study (added 17/11/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
107
Inclusion Criteria

1. Individuals diagnosed with diabetes and severe mental illness
2. Treated in one of the eight psychiatric outpatient clinics in the recruitment period
3. Aged >=18 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients without diabetes
2. Patients not in the psychiatric outpatient clinics
3. Patients who do not wish to participate

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Number of measurements and change in HbA1c levels collected two years prior to the intervention (baseline) and every six months two years after the intervention<br>2. Patient-reported outcomes measured in questionnaires collected one time before the intervention (baseline) and once every six months two years after the intervention. The patient-reported outcomes are based on the following scales SDSCA, PAID5, DAWN2 (tailored to people with both severe mental illness and diabetes), PACIC (tailored to people with both severe mental illness and diabetes), CARE (tailored to people with both severe mental illness and diabetes), WHO5 and SF36 and two new questions has been developed for the present study:<br>On a scale from 1 to 10 how much does diabetes impact your everyday life? <br>How relevant is it to receive diabetes related support from your psychiatric nurse from the psychiatric outpatient clinic?
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measured two years before the intervention and every six months two years after the intervention:<br>1. Change in number of measured lipids, urine albumin /creatinine ratio, blood pressure, weight and BMI collected from electronic patient journals <br>2. Change in levels of lipids, urine albumin/creatinine ratio, blood pressure, weight and BMI collected from electronic patient journals <br>3. Change in number of prescriptions on diabetes-related medicine (glucose-, lipids and blood pressure lowering medicine) collected from electronic patient journals <br>4. Change in proportion of patients screened for diabetes complications collected based on questionnaires
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