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Effect of Diabetes Self-management Education and Support on Glycemic Control Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetic

NCT06325917 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2024-03-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the chronic diseases that can have an impact on increasing morbidity, disability, and death. Social media has become a valuable resource for people with diabetes in improving self-management skills Applying diabetes self-management education with ongoing support using social media produces behavioral changes, empowerment, and cost-effectiveness.

purpose: the purpose of this study is to examine the effect of self-management education with ongoing support using social media (WhatsApp) on glycemic control among patients with uncontrolled diabetes.

Method: 140 patients with diabetes type 2 attending outpatients' diabetes clinic setting in Aqaba will participate in a two-arm randomized controlled trial study. Self-management education will be applied for all participants, ongoing support using social media (what's app) will be applied to the intervention group, and only usual diabetes care by a diabetes specialist nurse will be applied to the control group.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

what's app ongoing support

daily educational messages and reminders sent through WhatsApp. The educational material related to diabetes self-management behaviors (AADE7 Self-Care Behaviors, diabetes and genetics, and endocrinology center, also the Ministry of Health in Jordan diabetes. individual bidirectional communication between the participants and the investigator, which will allow participants to seek advice and get free-of-charge feedback and consultation.

BEHAVIORAL

usual care

monthly visit and follow-up at the diabetes education clinic by a diabetes nurse specialist providing DSMES

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Jordan

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-01
Primary Completion
2024-07-01
Completion
2024-07-30

Countries

  • Jordan

Study Locations

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