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The effect of family-centered care on self-care in mothers with gestational diabetes

Not Applicable
Conditions
gestational diabetes.
Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy
Registration Number
IRCT20230203057312N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria for the study of pregnant mothers include: gestational diabetes (based on fasting blood sugar and oral glucose tolerance test)
24 to 28 weeks of pregnancy
Having minimum literacy to read and write
Willingness to participate in the study
The inclusion criteria for an active family member include: minimum age of 18 years and maximum of 60 years
having minimum literacy to read and write
willingness to participate in empowerment sessions and accompany the patient
not participating in similar empowerment classes and courses
a key person in the patient's life (according to the patient's statements) and living with the patient and being a member of the patient's family (spouse, parents, children, siblings)

Exclusion Criteria

The failure to enter criteria for a pregnant mother include: vision and hearing impairment
suffering from chronic physical or mental diseases
alcohol or drug addiction
participation in other self-care training programs
The exclusion criteria of a pregnant mother include: unwillingness to continue participating in the research
acute illness during the study
divorce
accident
relocation
lack of access to samples
premature birth

The exclusion criteria of an active family member include: unwillingness to continue participating in the research and the occurrence of an acute event in which the person is unable to continue cooperation.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-care. Timepoint: The beginning of the study and 3 months after that. Method of measurement: Standard self-report tool of self-care in patients with diabetes (SCODI).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glycemic index. Timepoint: The beginning of the study and 3 months after that. Method of measurement: Oral glucose tolerance test.
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