Effectiveness of a self-management program on people with type 2 diabetes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus; Public Health - Health promotion/education; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615001249549
• Lead Sponsor: Australian Catholic university

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-11-16
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 140

Inclusion Criteria

The inclusion criteria will be people with type 2 diabetes who 1) are aged 35 years or over with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months; 2) have a fasting plasma glucose more than 140 mg/dl for at least 2 follow up visits at the clinic; 3) able to communicate, read and write the Thai language; 4) are willing to have the researcher visit their home; 5) have a telephone contact at their residence; 6) have a carer who lives with them and 7) are willing to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria include people with type 2 diabetes who 1) have severe complications and unable to participate in the program (e.g. retinopathy, stroke); 2) are being treated by insulin therapy; and 3) who leave the District.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The primary outcome of the study will be diabetes self-management which is assessed by the performance of diabetes self-care behaviours over the past 7 days. It is measured by the Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities (SDSCA) . [5 weeks and 12 weeks post commencement of intervention]