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Effectiveness of Two Interventions in Patients With Low Educational Level With Diabetes to Reduce Inequalities in Self-care Behavior

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Registration Number
NCT01849731
Lead Sponsor
Andalusian School of Public Health
Brief Summary

The purpose of this cluster randomized trial is to determine whether an intervention implemented in a General Surgery, based in improving patient-provider communication, results in a better diabetes self-management in patients with lower educational level. A secondary objective is to assess whether telephone reinforcement enhances the effect of such intervention.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
184
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of DM2,
  • Over 18 years,
  • Low educational level (no college to GBS or ESO),
  • Inadequate glycemic control (glycosylated hemoglobin levels above 7%)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Physical or mental condition that prevents the completion of the intervention - complications arising from severe DM2 altering routine medical monitoring.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glycosylated Haemoglobin levelsone year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Andalussian School of Public Health

🇪🇸

Granada, Spain

Andalussian School of Public Health
🇪🇸Granada, Spain

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