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NCT02804620 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 196

Last updated 2024-12-05

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Summary

This study is a 12-month study. There are two different groups in the study. Both groups will enter the study after the graduation from 8-hour diabetes education course taught at VGH, St. Paul's, or Richmond Hospital. The first group will receive on-going support from their peers who have diabetes and are trained specifically to help other patients with diabetes. The second group will receive the usual care.

Conditions

  • Peer Support
  • Diabetes Self-management

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

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

The investigators will train patients with type 2 diabetes who are well-controlled and pair them up with participants. Peer leaders will help the participants overcome their problems and teach them how to make changes by 5 step goal setting strategy. The peer leaders never give advice on any medical condition. All the medical questions will be referred to the research team.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Diabetes Association

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tricia S Tang, PhD · University of British Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2018-09-30
Completion
2018-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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