The effect of peer support on adherence to treatment in patients with diabetes

The effect of peer support on adherence to treatment, quality of life and health literacy in patients with type 2 diabetes

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20150525022406N2

Enrollment

Registered

2020-07-18

Start date

2020-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-08-17

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Conditions

Diabetes type II. Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition

Interventions

Intervention 1: In this study, after identifying eligible individuals and obtaining informed consent for the first time, questionnaires of quality of life, adherence to treatment, health literacy, per

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: At least 6 months have passed since the doctor diagnosed them with type 2 diabetes Be over 18 years old Do not have a history of participating in educational programs in the field of diabetes during the past year Have a desire to participate in the present study Do not have cognitive problems Do not have a physical disability Do not need diabetic foot surgery -Do not have medical or related education It is possible to make a direct phone call with the patient

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Do not want to participate in the study The patient has physical problems that they are not able to take care of themselves

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
HbA1C. Timepoint: Before intervention , 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Patient blood sample in the laboratory.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Quality of life. Timepoint: Before intervention , Immediately after the intervention, 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of life questionnaire.;Health literacy. Timepoint: Before intervention , 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire Health literacy (TOFHLA).;Diabetes self care dimension. Timepoint: Before intervention , Immediately after the intervention, 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Diabetes Self-Care Questionnaire.;Percieved Social Support(PRQ-85). Timepoint: Before intervention , 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Percieved Social Support Questionnair.;Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Before intervention , 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Weight and height measurement.	—

Measure

Time frame

Quality of life. Timepoint: Before intervention , Immediately after the intervention, 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of life questionnaire.;Health literacy. Timepoint: Before intervention , 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire Health literacy (TOFHLA).;Diabetes self care dimension. Timepoint: Before intervention , Immediately after the intervention, 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Diabetes Self-Care Questionnaire.;Percieved Social Support(PRQ-85). Timepoint: Before intervention , 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Percieved Social Support Questionnair.;Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Before intervention , 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Weight and height measurement.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShahsavari, Arezoo

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

shahsavari_arezoo1397@yahoo.com+98 66 4332 8642

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026