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Mobile phone reminders and peer counseling to improve knowledge and practices to treatment for type 2 diabetes patients in Malaysia: a randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
Adults Risk for for type 2 diabetes
Mobile phone reminders and peer counseling&#44
improve knowledge and practices to treatment for type 2 diabetes&#44
Malaysia
Registration Number
TCTR20200212003
Lead Sponsor
Ministry of Education
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
216
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnostic diagnosed patients according to WHO criteria (HbA1c value of> 8%)
Currently Metformin oral monotherapy and able to pay cost for treatment 6 months
Patients with private mobile phones Willingness to receive SMS for 6 months at least one SMS per week. The patient was registered with the hospital and lives in Terengganu City.
Provide informed written consent and agree for follow-up visit within 6 months. (SMS reminders will be sent for the follow-up visit).

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with other types of diabetes such as diagnosis of type 1 diabetes, transport diabetes. Patients whose clinical condition may interfere with the examination, such as a mental illness, other serious illness, or joint disease requiring hospitalization.
Patients who are unable to give informed consent or arrange a follow-up visit.
Patients who do not have a cell phone or cannot read the SMS.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the prevalence of diabetes, knowledge and awareness of diabetes 1 months questionnaire
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
change in HbA1c between baseline and 6 months 6 months questionnaire
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