Teach-Back Educational Method On Diabetes Knowledge Level

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Patient Empowerment
• Interventions: Behavioral: Teach-back educational method

• Registration Number: NCT04509856
• Lead Sponsor: Ataturk University

Brief Summary

It was aimed to research the effect of teach-back educational method on diabetes knowledge level and clinical parameters in type 2 diabetes patients undergoing insulin therapy. This is a randomized-controlled trial. Teach-back method will used for intervention group, routin diabetes education will used for control group. The primary outcome is diabetes knowledge levels (DKL), and secondary outcome is clinical patameters (fasting blood glucose, HbA1c, blood pressure). DKL and clinical parameters will measured and compared between two groups before and three months after the interventions.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-04-01
• Primary Completion: 2019-06-30
• Study Completion: 2019-07-31
• Status Verified: 2020-08
• Study First Submitted: 2020-08-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-08-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-08-10
• Study First Posted: 2020-08-12
• Last Update Posted: 2020-08-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 130

Inclusion Criteria

• To have Type 2 Diabetes
• To be over 18 years old
• Not have any barriers in understanding and speaking Turkish
• Who started insulin treatment for the first time

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with a diagnosis of dementia
• To have vision or hearing loss

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Intervention Group	Teach-back educational method	Intervention Group will take their diabetes education by teach-back educational strategy.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Diabetes knowledge level (DKL)	3 months	The DKL will be measured through a self-structured questionnaire containing 11 items. The questionnaire contains three answers: "yes," "no," or "I do not know." The right answer will be accepted as two points, the wrong answer as zero points, and the "I do not know" answer will be accepted as one point. The total scores ranges from 0-22. Higher scores of the questionnaire indicates that the higher DKL.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fasting blood glucose	3 months	Fasting blood glucose in mg/dl
HbA1c	3 months	HbA1c in %
Blood pressure	3 months	Blood pressure in mmHG

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ataturk University Hospital; 🇹🇷 Erzurum, Turkey