An interventional study of Group education session by DESMOND Program in Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, sponsored by Primary Health Care Corporation, Qatar. Not yet recruiting at 1 site in Qatar. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 65 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-07-22.
Sponsored by Primary Health Care Corporation, Qatar · Not applicable, Interventional, and Other
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the outcome of delivering the health education in a group format using the DESMOND program compared to the standard health education in newly diagnosed adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus . The main questions it aims to answer is:
Does adding group education (DESMOND method) to the standard primary care education practices is effective in changing glycemic control and self-care practices in adults with Type II Diabetes Mellitus .
The enrolled study participants will be randomized to receive either the standard personal health care or group health education (DESMOND) session. questionnaire form measuring diabetes self-care will be administered at baseline together with measurement of HbA1C. These measurements will be repeated after 3 and 6 months of the intervention for both study groups.
10,371 studies on the registry are indexed under Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; 1,406 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 150 is above the median of 80 across 8,350 interventional studies indexed under Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.
Browse Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 studies →Primary Health Care Corporation, Qatar is the lead sponsor of 3 studies on the registry; 2 are open to participants now.
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The first group will receive a standard health education for self-care practices done by attending two appointments in our clinics with the health education and dietitian in a personal session. The HA1C blood test together with completing a brief questionnaire form measuring the Diabetes Self-Care Activities during the past three months will be done after 3 and, 6 months will be done.
Other: Group education session by DESMOND Program
The second group will attend a group health education using a standard DESMOND method (10-12 patients for each session lasting for 6 hours over one day by certified DESMOND educator in the conference room of the health center). The HA1C blood test together with completing a brief questionnaire form measuring the Diabetes Self-Care Activities during the past three months will be done after 3 and, 6 months will be done.
Other: Group education session by DESMOND Program
is a validated structured education program for people with type 2 diabetes and their family members or carers (as appropriate)' This management approach was advised by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the UK since 2008. The program consists of a 6-hour face-to-face education session delivered by two trained educators over one day or two half-days to a group of 8-12 people with newly-diagnosed or ongoing type 2 diabetes. Annual reinforcement and review are part of the program , it is delivered as a business and usual in the secondary healthcare system of Qatar. The program is culturally adapted for Qatar considering beliefs and other health festivities.
Also known as: The Diabetes Education and Self-Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed with Type II diabetes
Blood HbA1C %
before starting the diabetes standard care , after 3, and 6 months of follow up for both arms
Time frame: before starting the diabetes standard care , after 3, and 6 months of follow up for both arms
The Diabetes self-management score using the (DSMQ)
The Diabetes self-management score (DSMQ) at baseline , after 3 and 6 months of receiving both the standard personal health education sessions and the tested group education (DESMOND) method
Time frame: before starting the diabetes standard care , after 3, and 6 months of follow up for both arms
Plan to share: No — we will keep participant name and other data confidential. it will be stored confidentially with the researcher only, and he may access to the data or specimens, for further research purpose in future.
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