Person-Centered, Occupation Based Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes

Uskudar University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Occupational Therapy; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Treatments: Behavioral: Person centered, occupation based intervention support with problem solving therapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03783598

569831°

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was conducted to investigate the effect of a person-centered, occupation-based intervention program supported with problem-solving strategy in individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Method: The study was a randomized controlled trial, that included intervention (n=33) and control group (n=34), between the ages of 18 and 65 years.

Full description

It was planned as a single-blind, randomized controlled study with 3-month follow-up in adults. A total of 67 subjects were randomly allocated to the intervention (n=33) or the control group (n=34). This program prepared with consider to meaningful activities for individual and overcome to barriers via problem solving. That was designed as 6 modules including evaluations, diabetes education and problem-solving therapy. Each module was implemented at least 1 session per week, about 60 minutes, and was arranged according to individual needs.

Enrollment: 76 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
• Able to read and write turkish

Exclusion criteria

• Cancer
• Mental disorder

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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76 participants in 2 patient groups

intervention group

Experimental group

Description:

The intervention group received problem solving therapy as 6 modules. Each module was included at least 1 session per week that is nearly 60 minutes, and the amount of weekly sessions was arranged according to the needs of the person.Individuals has an opportunity was provided for identify problems meaningful for themselves and to start their change from the activities they valued by using the COPM.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Person centered, occupation based intervention support with problem solving therapy

control group

No Intervention group

Description:

Control group had not any intervention we have an education to control group about diabetes and healthy life conditions.