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Peer-led, Empowerment-based, Approach to Self-management Efforts in Diabetes

NCT02661581 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 114

Last updated 2024-12-05

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Summary

PLEASED is a 12-month program that aims to help South Asians with type 2 diabetes improve and sustain diabetes-related health outcomes e.g. glycemic control, quality of life...) achieved from previous short-term diabetes education program. Our goal is to provide a new generation of education and support that can be ongoing, patient-driven, and flexible to the dynamic and evolving conditions of patients' "real-word" environment and life circumstances.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer Support

The intervention is lifestyle change. First, the peer leaders will be trained how to conduct diabetes self-management education and support sessions. During the first 3 months, all the participants will attend the diabetes self-management education sessions. The participants in the intervention arm will also receive diabetes self-management support sessions as well. In the end of the first 3 months, the intervention group participants will receive weekly support sessions for 9 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VGH and UBC Hospital Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tricia Tang, PhD · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-09-30
Completion
2017-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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