Effects of a dementia preventive-educational training program on health belief perceptions and dementia preventive behaviors among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a pilot study

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Poor glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with the development of vascular dementia and appropriate regulation of T2DM is necessary to prevent this diabetic complication.; educational training; dementia prevention; diabetes mellitus; health beliefs; public health; preventive behavior

• Registration Number: TCTR20230330004
• Lead Sponsor: Faculty of Nursing Chiang Mai University

Brief Summary

We found the positive effect of educational training program based on HBM led to promoting self-care behavior for dementia prevention in people with T2DM. After educational training, both perception of health belief and dementia prevention behaviors scores were improved, suggesting the effectiveness of the dementia preventive-educational training for the intervention group participants.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2022-02-26
• Study Start: 2023-03-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 44

Inclusion Criteria

1) people with T2DM who had been treated with medication or insulin, and there was no limitation for the duration of diabetes since early dementia prevention suggests greater benefits for these participants; 2) individuals who could communicate in Thai, which included reading, speaking, and listening in Thai; 3) individuals who had no visual or severe hearing problems; 4) individuals who agreed to participate by signing the consent form.

Exclusion Criteria

1) individuals who had been diagnosed with depression, stroke, Parkinson disease 2) individuals who had a history of dementia, brain infection, brain injury, or psychiatric illness, as well as those with a family history of dementia 3) individuals with a baseline TMSE score of at least 23 indicating dementia.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
dementia preventive behaviors at 12 weeks after end of the intervention self-reported dementia preventive behaviors,perception of health beliefs at 12 weeks after end of the intervention self-report perception of health beliefs

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
glycated hemoglobin level end of the intervention participants medical records