Topic: Diabetes Research Network
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. People with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus 2. Due to attend for hospital outpatient appointment 3. Aged 18 and over 4. Basic written and spoken English (to complete outcome measures)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. People with gestational diabetes 2. People receiving insulin pump therapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood glucose is measured by measuring glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) at baseline and 6 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Quality of life is measured using the Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of life at baseline and 6 months 2. Resource use is measured using the Client Services Receipt Inventory at baseline and 6 months 3. Empowerment is measured using the Diabetes Empowerment Scale at baseline and 6 months 4. Self care activities are measured using the Diabetes Self-Care Activity Questionnaire at baseline and 6 months 5. Treatment satisfaction is measured using the Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire (‘status’ and ‘change’ versions) at baseline and 6 months 6. Quality of life is measured using the EuroQol-5L at baseline and 6 months 7. Enablement is measured using the Patient Enablement Instrument at baseline and 6 months 8. Communication is measured using the Patient Report of Communication at baseline and 6 months 9. Use of medication is self-reported by patients at baseline and 6 months 10. Qualitative interviews will be conducted with participating staff and patients in order to capture patient and staff perspectives | — |
Countries
United Kingdom