The Effectiveness of Diabetic Foot Wound Prevention Training

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Patient Education; Diabetic Foot Ulcer; PechaKucha Method

• Registration Number: NCT06768645
• Lead Sponsor: Istanbul Medeniyet University

Brief Summary

This study aimed to evaluate the impact of diabetic foot care training delivered using the Pecha Kucha (20\*20) presentation method on the knowledge, self-efficacy, and behavior levels of patients with Type 2 diabetes. Conducted between December 10, 2023, and October 7, 2024, this randomized controlled experimental study included 125 diabetic individuals, with 62 in the experimental group and 63 in the control group. The experimental group received diabetic foot care education using the Pecha Kucha method, while the control group received conventional education. Data were collected using the Patient Assessment Form, Diabetes Foot Knowledge Questionnaire, Diabetic Foot Care Self-Efficacy Scale, and Foot Self-Care Behavior Scale.

Detailed Description

This study aimed to evaluate the impact of diabetic foot care training delivered using the Pecha Kucha (20\*20) presentation method on the knowledge, self-efficacy, and behavior levels of patients with Type 2 diabetes. Conducted between December 10, 2023, and October 7, 2024, this randomized controlled experimental study included 125 diabetic individuals, with 62 in the experimental group and 63 in the control group. The experimental group received diabetic foot care education using the Pecha Kucha method, while the control group received conventional education. Data were collected using the Patient Assessment Form, Diabetes Foot Knowledge Questionnaire, Diabetic Foot Care Self-Efficacy Scale, and Foot Self-Care Behavior Scale.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-12-30
• Primary Completion: 2024-06-23
• Study Completion: 2024-10-02
• Study First Submitted: 2024-12-29
• Status Verified: 2025-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2025-01-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-01-08
• Study First Posted: 2025-01-10
• Last Update Posted: 2025-01-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 125

Inclusion Criteria

• diagnosis of type 2 diabetes according to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria at least six months before the study
• age 18 years or older, literacy in and ability to speak Turkish,
• absence of communication/mental problems,
• willingness to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

• presence of advanced retinopathy, violation of inclusion criteria, withdrawal of consent by the patient.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: FACTORIAL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Diabetes Foot Knowledge Questionnaire	up to 24 weeks	Diabetes Foot Knowledge Questionnaire min:0 max: 5 , Above average placement
Diabetic Foot Care Self-Efficacy Scale	up to 24 weeks	Diabetic Foot Care Self-Efficacy Scale min:0 max:100 , scores above the 50 points
Foot Self-Care Behavior Scale	up to 24 weeks	Foot Self-Care Behavior Scale min: 10 max :86, scores above the 48 point

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

İstanbul; 🇹🇷 İstanbul, Kartal, Turkey