The impact of Nurse case management and peer support in glycemic control
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Type II diabetes
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2016/014
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Sri Jayewardenepura,
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
1. Tamils who have lived at least for 2 years in the Batticaloa district
2. Type-II DM
3. Diagnosed at least 2 years ago and treated with oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin
4. Age between 30 – 70 years
5. No concurrent participation in another research study
6. Ability to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Type I diabetes
2. Uncontrolled hypertension (blood pressure > 180/110 mm hg)
3. Unstable angina (class 4)
4. Myocardial infarction in the past 6 months
5. Two or more episodes of seizures
6. Documented alcoholism or drug abuse
7. Late-stage complications of diabetes
8. Other chronic conditions, such as
a) Cirrhosis
b) End stage renal disease
c) Any type of malignancy
d) Heart failure
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)<br>2. Lipid profile<br><br> [Baseline, Post-interventions (at 8 weeks, 16 weeks and 32 weeks) ]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. BMI <br>2. Blood pressure <br>3. Waist and hip circumference<br> [Baseline, Post-interventions (at 8 weeks, 16 weeks and 32 weeks) ]<br>