A Randomized Trial of an Intensive Education Intervention Using a Network of Involved Diabetic Patients (Peer Educators) to Improve Glycemic Control of Type 2 Diabetic Patients

NCT01485913 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 151

Last updated 2017-04-28

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Summary

The project will test the implementation of a specific methodology for education of type 2 diabetic patients that will be set up using patients involved (peer educators) and 3 guides developed specifically for the therapeutic education of type 2 diabetic patients. This project will take place in 1 sites in mali : the capital Bamako. 75 diabetic patients will be subjected to intervention with this methodology and 75 other diabetic patients will be the control group. At various stages of the project, the investigators will analyze the impact on biological, anthropological constants, etc ... of the group undergoing the intervention compared to the control group.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

intensive education intervention using a network of involved diabetic patients (peer educators)

the purpose of this methodology is to set up coordinated training and education activities targeting populations with diabetes based on a pragmatic approach (the learning nests methodology) of appropriation and construction of knowledge that takes into account the individual, social, economic, cultural context. This work is being implemented on the basis of group modules specifically designed in their running: are studied the concrete elements of knowledge to mobilize, patients' actions, the role of health the educator, indicators of progress and monitoring during sessions and on the long term. Each patient is gotten to consider the elements involved in his/her disease, and the actions that can be achieved taking into account the feasibility in his/her own context. The education monitoring is envisaged through a data compendium present in the individual booklets that are given to patients at the end of each education session.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bridges program, International Diabetes Federation

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Sante Diabete Mali

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-01
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • Mali

Study Locations

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