Impact of a Program of Non-pharmacological Intervention in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Equipo Multidisciplinar Sanitario CS Foietes

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Treatments: Behavioral: Lifestyle counseling

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02456064

Equipo Multidisciplinar

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a non-drug intensive program can help improve control of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Full description

This study is based on the creation of two groups of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus over a period of six months .

In one of the groups an intensive program be developed through : group medical consultations , workshops , informative talks, " expert patient " telephone inquiries .. etc. Meanwhile , the control group that will be followed in the consultations as usual.

We will make a determination of HbA1c at 3 months and 6 months later to assess whether there are significant differences between the two groups .

Enrollment: 25 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 25+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with poor control of their disease.
• No changes have been made in pharmacological previous 3 months.

Exclusion criteria

• Changes in their drug treatment in the past 3 months.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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25 participants in 2 patient groups

Lifestyle counseling

Experimental group

Description:

In this group we will make an intensive program based on: workshops, educational talks, group medical practices and "expert patient" among others conduct auditions.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Lifestyle counseling

Normal group

No Intervention group

Description:

In this group will be controlled as usual in the consultations.