Multi-centre Peer Support Program in Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Hong Kong

NCT02486172 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 434

Last updated 2015-07-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a pre-and-post study with a study duration of one year involving 7 diabetes centres in Hong Kong. A group of motivated patients with type 2 diabetes will be trained as peer supporters in two training workshops. Patients who may benefit from peer support program will be recruited as peers. In the one year study period, peer supporters are required to have 2 face-to-face interviews and 12 phone calls. Clinical parameters and psycho-behavioral parameters of both peer supporters and peers will be evaluated at the baseline and at the end of the study.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer support program

Peer support program as an additional service to the routine clinical service

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rebecca Yee-Man Wong, BSc (Nurs) · HKIDO, CUHK

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-02-28

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