Status:
COMPLETED
Structured Diabetes Self-Management Education in Primary Care and Metabolic Control
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Conditions:
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Education is the mainstay of treatment of diabetes mellitus (DM), since it is through her that patients are trained to perform the management of your disease. There is a wide range of educational inte...
Detailed Description
Design: This was a single-center, parallel-group, randomized study Setting: One Primary Care Unit named Santa Cecília/Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre Basic Unit of health, in Porto Alegre, Brazil...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- adult subjects (more than 18 years-old) up to the age of 80 years,
- with DM2 (ref ADA), and with A1c \>7%,
- regularly attending a primary care unit in the previous 6 months
Exclusion
- history of active infection (eg. osteomyelitis, pulmonary tuberculosis, AIDS),
- chronic corticosteroids use,
- unstable angina or myocardial infarction in the last 3 months,
- advanced renal disease require dialysis,
- heart failure (New York Heart Association class III and IV),
- cirrhosis,
- alcohol or illicit drug use,
- dementia,
- actual pregnancy or lactation,
- current cancer or any disease that might affect survival in the next 5 years.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
138 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01473329
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
November 21 2011
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