Improving self management of blood sugar control in people with Type 2 Diabetes.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Diabetes; Cardiac condition; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000956101
• Lead Sponsor: Health Translation SA, South Australian Health and Medical Research institute

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-07-08
• Last Update Posted: 22 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 198

Inclusion Criteria

1.Non-Indigenous and Indigenous peoples of age 18 years and over.

2.Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with an underlying cardiac condition admitted to hospital

Exclusion Criteria

1.Non-Indigenous and Indigenous peoples under the age of 18 years.

2.Women who are pregnant.

3.Patients unable to give informed consent.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in glycated haemoglobin measured by a Haemoglobin A1C test which represents an average blood sugar over 3 months.[6 weeks post discharge from hospital]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in cholesterol measured by triglyceride via a serum assay<br><br>[Change in cholesterol will be measured at baseline and 6-weeks post discharge from hospital<br><br>];Change in diabetes distress measured by the Diabetes Distress scale questionnaire[Change in diabetes distress will be measured at baseline and 6 weeks post discharge from hospital.];Readmission to hospital measured by data linkage of patient data with Department of Health administrative data [Readmission will be measured 12 months post discharge from hospital.];Length of stay for patients readmitted to hospital, measured by data linkage of patient data with Department of Health administrative data.[Length of stay will be measured at 12 months post discharge from hospital]