Status:

UNKNOWN

Adherence and Beliefs About Medications, and Illness Perception Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients in Assiut Main Hospital

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Adherence, Medication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is considered one of the oldest fast-growing publichealth problems. It's a chronic metabolic disorder characterized mainly by highlevel of glucose level, associated globally wit...

Detailed Description

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is considered one of the oldest fast-growing public health problems. It's a chronic metabolic disorder characterized mainly by high level of glucose level, associated globally w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1- Patients who are diagnosed with type 2 DM for at least 1 year according to the diagnostic criteria of the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10).
  • 2- Patients treated with insulin or oral medication or both for at least 6 months.
  • 3- Age group: adult patients (\> 18 years old) will be included in the present study.

Exclusion

  • 1- Newly diagnosed diabetic patients or ill on the day of recruitment, or not taking any medications for type2 DM 2- Patients with type1 DM 3- Psychiatric patients or on anti-depressant treatment or using psychotropic drugs affecting their cognitive ability.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

417 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05301855

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

March 31 2022

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Faculty of medicine

Asyut, Egypt, 71511