Has had a treatment interruption of 4 months or more
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention will utilize a care program developed by researchers for individuals who have experienced treatment interruption.
care prgram
Sponsors
Yoneda Akiko
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Has had a treatment interruption of 4 months or more Male, aged 30 to under 70 Has given written consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient Has severe diabetic complications (receiving dialysis, blind in both eyes, history of lower limb amputation (major amputation)) Receiving cancer treatment Has been diagnosed with dementia Resides in a nursing home Has difficulty communicating and answering questionnaires Unemployed (at time of recruitment) HbA1c less than 6.5% (at time of recruitment) HbA1c 10% or higher, and positive for urinary ketones
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Success rate in avoiding repeated treatment interruptions (treatment status 6 months after completion of care program: continuation of regular check-ups) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Medical consultation status: Interval and frequency of visits, presence and number of missed appointments, status of appointment changes (telephone, internet, in-person visit, etc.), presence of nighttime or emergency visits, number of unscheduled visits to the relevant department, number of visits to other medical institutions, presence of hospitalization, status of appointment changes to suit convenience Self-care ability: IDSCA HbA1c Random blood glucose Blood pressure Weight, body size (BMI) Care program implementation status (time, duration, order of care) Opinions and feedback on participation in and intervention in the care program | — |
Contacts
Public ContactMoe Amemiya
Yamanashi Prefectural University
Outcome results
None listed