Theory based patient-education, acceptance and commitment Therapy (ACT), designed for people with type 1 diabetes

A Randomized Control study, of an intervention, based on Acceptence and Commitment Therapy for people with type 1 diabetes, evaluating glycemic control and self-perceived health, compared with usual care

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN17006837

Enrollment

Registered

2015-01-06

Start date

2015-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2016-10-17

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Conditions

Type 1 diabetes Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Diabetes mellitus

Interventions

The treatment is scheduled to run over a period of (twelve months). Participants in the treatment condition will learn mindfulness and acceptance strategies to cope with diabetes related distress. The

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 18 to 55 years old 2. HbA1c level >70 mmol/mol at the time of inclusion

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Ongoing severe depression 2. Eating disorder 3. Severe mental illness 4. Alcohol or substance abuse 5. Severe diabetes complication

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Glycemic control measured with HbA1c	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale questionnaire 2. Check your health questionnaire 3. Acceptence and Action questionnaire	—

Countries

Sweden

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 3, 2026