EFFECT OF HEALTH EDUCATION INTERVENTION ON FOOT SELF-CARE BEHAVIOR

• Conditions: Other specified diabetes mellitus, (2) ICD-10 Condition: E119||Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/06/034311
• Lead Sponsor: Emilia

Brief Summary

Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs either when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. it is the fifth leading cause of death globally, accounting for 4.6 million suffering yearly. diabetes of all types is the leading cause of complications in many part of the body including foot ulcers and increases the risk of dying prematurely.

The aim of this trial is to develop a patient education intervention program on foot care and to determine the effectiveness of patients education intervention on foot foot self-care behaviour and clinical outcomes among diabetic patients in University Teaching Hospital Nigeria.



This study, being conducted as part of PhD thesis work, is registered in Malaysia and is to be conducted in Nigeria

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-01-09
• Last Update Posted: 2022-11-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Applicable
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 160

Inclusion Criteria

• All diabetes patients age 18 years and above, who attend the diabetes clinic for usual follow-up in university teaching hospital, Nigeria.
• Diabetes patients presented with or without diabetic foot problem.

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with history of mental health condition.
• Patients with visual or hearing impairment.
• Patients with extreme diabetes complication, diabetic patients admitted in the ward due to complicated diabetes.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
foot self-care behavior	To determine the changes within intervention group from baseline to 3 and 6 months for post intervention. | To compare the changes between intervention group and control group from baseline at 3 and 6 months for post intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Secondary outcomes: knowledge of foot care, foot care self-efficacy and health belief model (HBM) construct	three months and six months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Teaching Hospital Nigeria ( Only one site is to be used); 🇮🇳 department, India

University Teaching Hospital Nigeria ( Only one site is to be used)

🇮🇳department, India

Assoc Prof Dr Rosliza Abdul

Principal investigator

603-89472404

rosliza_abmanaf@upm.edu.my