Diabetes Knowledge Assessment

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Status: Completed

Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Treatments: Behavioral: survey of information

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00198900

ADA2000-01

Details and patient eligibility

About

To assess the knowledge of both type 2 diabetics and non-diabetics on diabetes, nutrition, and exercise. Although type 2 diabetics should know more about their disease and its needs, it is not expected they will know significantly more than the lay public.

Full description

A validated survey about diabetes, nutrition, obesity, and exercise will be dispersed to type 2 diabetics and non-diabetics, and then analyzed.

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

type 2 diabetic or non-diabetic, age 18 and over

Exclusion criteria

type 1 diabetic