Status:
COMPLETED
Structured Diabetes Self-Management Education and Care Outcomes in Adults liVIng With Type 2 Diabetes in Accra, Ghana
Lead Sponsor:
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Leicester
Utrecht University
Conditions:
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
We aim to study the effect of a structured diabetes education program (DESMOND) on diabetes outcomes in a ghanaian population over 3 months
Detailed Description
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- Inclusion criteria
- Self-identified as Ghanaian
- Ability to speak either English and or Twi
- be aged \> 18 years
- be receiving treatment at the study site as an out-patient
- be willing to accept the 6-hour DSME intervention
- be physically able to participate
- be primarily responsible for their own care
- be ambulant at time of recruitment
- be able to participate in activities in a group setting
- have permanent residence in Greater Accra
Exclusion
- known to have cognitive defects
- known to have type I diabetes
- known to be pregnant at the time of recruitment or planning to become pregnant during the study or have given birth less than three months prior to recruitment
- known to have sickle cell disease
- Participating in another intervention study at time of recruitment
- known to have chronic medical complications of diabetes (cardiac, renal, neuropathy, hepatic) or systemic illness at the time of recruitment
- recruitment of a member of the patients household for this study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 26 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 12 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
206 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04780425
Start Date
January 26 2021
End Date
June 12 2021
Last Update
August 16 2022
Active Locations (2)
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1
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra, Ghana
2
Weija Gbawe Municipal Hospital
Accra, Ghana