Can You Reduce Diabetes Symptomatology by Becoming Your 'Best Possible Self': The Role of Stress and Resilience

NCT03675165 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2021-02-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine how the 'Best Possible Self' (BPS) intervention influences diabetes symptomatology over a four week period by assessing stress and resilience as mediatory effects. Half of the participants will receive the BPS straight away while the other half will be put on a waiting list and will act as the control group.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Best Possible Self

A writing exercise developed in 2001 by Laura King. The frequency of engagement with the exercise is down to the user's discretion though we recommend to them to write things down once every week for the duration of the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Liverpool John Moores University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kanayo F Umeh · Liverpool John Moores University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-28
Primary Completion
2019-03-20
Completion
2019-03-20

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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