Effect of using a Mobile Application for foot Care of people with Diabetes
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, diabetic footC18.452.394.750C14.907.320.191
- Registration Number
- RBR-3n2f38
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Estadual do Ceará - UECE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Be 18 years of age or over; having a medical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus; be accompanied by the Integrated Diabetes and Hypertension Center; possession of a mobile device for personal use android smartphone; ability and familiarity with application usage.
Exclusion Criteria
Persons with apparent diseases and conditions with marked functional dependence; cognitive deficit or any difficulty that impedes the handling of the device and responses to the instrument; and present pre-existing diabetic ulcer. Discontinuity criteria: non-attendance at the study stages; illness or death during the course of the study; giving up and not answering calls. Three attempts of interleaved contacts will be made.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The presentation of the expected outcome will be an increase of 80% in acquired proficiency and a change in behavior for self-care with the feet using the application in the three-month period, determined by means of questionnaires, physical examination of the feet and interview before and after application of the intervention.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcomes are not expected.