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ursing Intervention in the Glycemic Control of the Elderly

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
C18.452
Registration Number
RBR-6z857dk
Lead Sponsor
niversidade de Brasília
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Age over 60 years; have at least six months and a maximum of 10 years of diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus to be confirmed in the electronic medical record; be registered at the basic health unit; have a cell phone with access to an instant messaging application; have long availability to attend the study; and be able to understand, verbalize and respond to proposed questions.

Exclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus; being insulin dependent; having chronic complications of diabetes mellitus (nephropathy, retinopathy, limb amputation and diabetic foot); have mobility limitations; and not knowing how to read and write.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The expected primary outcome is a mean difference in glycated hemoglobin of at least 1.5%
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The expected secondary outcome is better performance on the diabetes self-care activities questionnaire
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