Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of the Self Monitoring of Capillary Blood Glucose at Home

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The self-monitoring of capillary blood glucose is part of the package of interventions in diabetes mellitus and an effective therapeutic strategy for the adequate control of the disease; and the conti...

Detailed Description

This study aims to evaluate the effects of educational intervention on self-monitoring of capillary blood glucose in metabolic control, knowledge and attitude in two groups of patients with diabetes m...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 18 Years and older;
  • Diagnosis of type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus;
  • In follow-up in the Self-Monitoring of Capillary Blood Glucose at Home Program;
  • Have cognitive conditions that enable participation (minimum ability of users to understand issues of data collection instruments, observation of the researcher and/or of the caregivers).

Exclusion

  • Patients with gestational DM;
  • Patients with DM who are not located;
  • Those who die in the proposed period for the research;
  • Those who dropout the Self-Monitoring of Capillary Blood Glucose at Home Program;
  • Those who report difficulties to participate of the study due to work and those with amaurosis;
  • Used Conversation Maps as an educational tool.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

91 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01475422

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

November 21 2011

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University of São Paulo

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil