Motivational Interviewing With Diabetes Patients

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (IUC)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes

Treatments: Behavioral: motivational interview

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05187806

NursePsychiatric

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was conducted in a quasi-experimental research design with a pretest-posttest control group to determine the effect of motivational interviewing on self-management and HbA1c in patients with type 2 diabetes. The sample of the study consisted of 25 experimental and 26 controls, who applied to an outpatient clinic in a training and research hospital.

Full description

This study was conducted in a quasi-experimental research design with a pretest-posttest control group to determine the effect of motivational interviewing on self-management and HbA1c in patients with type 2 diabetes. The sample of the study consisted of 25 experimental and 26 controls, who applied to an outpatient clinic in a training and research hospital. After the pretest, the experimental group was intervened with a motivational interview (MI) method that consisted of four sessions; the control group received routine treatment.

Enrollment: 60 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• 18 years and older
• Having been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for more than 3 months
• Being in the contemplation
• Preparation, and/or action stages of any section of the Behavioral Change Stage Identification Form of the Trans-Theoretical Model
• Having HbA1c levels above 6
• Agreeing to take part in the study

Exclusion criteria

• Having a perception disorder that will prevent communication
• Having been diagnosed with any mental disorder

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Experimental group

Experimental group

Description:

After the pretest, the experimental group was intervened with a motivational interview (MI) method that consisted of four sessions of 30-60 (mean 45 min) min each. The sessions were structured according to the Behavior Change Stage Identification Form developed by the researcher by making use of the trans-theoretical model and adapting it to diabetic patients. The subject of the first session was "Opening, Structuring the Discussion, and Establishing the Agenda"; the subject of the second session was "Improving Motivation for Change"; the subject of the third session was "Summarizing, Support, and Talking about the Change"; and the subject of the fourth session was "Evaluation" . The discussions were completed in four weeks, with one discussion held every week. The final test and the Diabetes Self-Management Instrument were applied again to the members of the intervention group in the third month after completion of the MI method sessions.

Treatment:

Behavioral: motivational interview

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

The control group received routine treatment. The final test and the Diabetes Self-Management Instrument were applied again to the members of the control group in the third month.