Factors and Consequences Associated With Diabetic Foot Problems Among Diabetic Patients in Jordan

NCT06578689 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2024-08-29

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Summary

Purpose: To assess diabetic foot ulcers (DFU)-related risk factors and complications among diabetes mellitus (DM) patients in Northern Jordan. Also, to analyze the impact of educational intervention on their behavior.

Methods: The study consisted of two phases. Phase one was a prospective cross-sectional study of 200 DM patients, including 94 with a history of DFU, where demographic and clinical data were collected to assess diabetic foot-associated risk factors and complications. Phase two was a randomized clinical trial with 105 DM patients: 52 in the control group received standard care, while 53 in the intervention group received standard care supplemented with formal educational session and ongoing foot care education via mobile health by a clinical pharmacist. Foot care practices and medication adherence were evaluated at baseline and after 8 weeks of follow-up.

Conditions

  • Diabetic Foot

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Education

The control group received standard care, while the intervention group received standard care supplemented with formal educational session followed by ongoing education on foot care using mobile health by a clinical pharmacist.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Abdullah University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-01
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Jordan

Study Locations

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