An interventional study of Diabetes Care Self-Management Mobile Health Application in Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, sponsored by Mohd Khairul Zul Hasymi Firdaus. Completed at 1 site in Malaysia. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 65 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-03-11.
Sponsored by Mohd Khairul Zul Hasymi Firdaus · Not applicable, Interventional, and Supportive care
The main purpose of this study is to explore the effect of Diabetic Care Self-Management Mobile Health Application in behavioral modification i.e foot care behaviour and dietary behaviour among diabetic clients in Malaysia. Diabetic Care Self-Management Mobile Health Application is a mobile health (mHealth) application program aiming for primary care in health prevention and promotion activity. The program is developed by the researcher through the literature review conducted. The program is evaluated through a randomized controlled trial study design.
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Behavioral: Diabetes Care Self-Management Mobile Health Application
Routine care group
In day 1, the participant will receive a Foot Care Kit consist of a mirror, a tube of lotion, a small towel, and a nail clipper. The participant will enrol in 3-hour workshop for general management of diabetes mellitus, diabetic foot care and dietary management. The participant will be invited to install Diabetes Care Self-Management Mobile Health Application. The mobile application is meant for sources of referral for diabetic foot care and dietary care, and for record purpose (diary) of any foot care activities carried out that participant needs to enter in the application during his/her home. The participant will be trained for the use of Diabetes Care Mobile Health Application. In addition, the participant will be invited to join a WhatsApp group for the medium of communication. The program will be lasting for 5 weeks.
Foot Care Behaviour
The changes of foot care behaviour will be measured twice (Week 1 and Week 5) by using Diabetic Foot Selfcare Behaviour Scale (DFSBS). The questionnaire consist of two parts namely Part 1 and Part 2 with two set of different responses. In Part 1, there are four different questions measuring the self-care activity. The response for this Part 1 consists of days performed from 0 - 7 days. The response will be categorized based on Likert Scale according to the following categories; 0 days for score of 1, 1-2 days for score of 2, 3-4 days for score of 3, 5-6 days for score of 4 and 7 days for score of 5. In Part 2, the question responses are categorized as never (1), seldom (2), sometimes (3), frequently (4) and always (5). The total score accumulated will be in range of 7 - 35. The interpretation of the score will be the higher the score, the better the foot care behaviour.
Time frame: 5 weeks; Baseline on Week 1 and follow up on Week 5
Dietary Behaviour
The changes of dietary behaviour will be measured twice (Week 1 and Week 5) by using translated Dietary Behavior Questionnaire (DBQ). The questionnaire consists of 30 items with four domains. The domains are selecting a healthy diet with 13 items; arranging a meal plan, 7 items; recognizing the amount of calorie needs, 5 items and managing dietary behaviour challenges, 5 items. 5 points of Likert scale is use from 0 to 4 with 0 for never, 1 for seldom, 2 for occasionally, 3 for often and 4 for repeatedly. The total score of DBQ is ranging from 0 to 120 with score of 0 to 40 categorized as poor behaviour, 41 to 80 categorized as medium and 81 to 120 categorized as better dietary behaviour.
Time frame: 5 weeks; Baseline in Week 1 and follow up in Week 5
Foot Conditions
The foot conditions will be assessed twice (Week 1 and Week 5) by using foot condition assessment form.
Time frame: 5 weeks; baseline in Week 1 and post intervention in Week 5
Fasting Blood Glucose
The level of fasting blood glucose will be assessed twice (Week 1 and Week 5) by withdrawing participants blood for the test.The test will be sent to a certified laboratory for the analysis of FBG reading. Prior to blood taking procedure, the participants will be asked to fast.
Time frame: 5 weeks; baseline in Week 1 and post intervention in Week 5
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