A Survey to Evaluate Diabetes Management, Control, Chronic Complications, Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetic Subjects in Thailand

DiabCare Asia 2008. A Cross-Sectional Survey to Evaluate Diabetes Management, Control, Complications, Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetic Patients in Asia and To Evaluate Perceptions and Practices of Physicians and Patients About Diabetes Management in Asia

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00805922

Acronym

DiabCare Asia

Enrollment

2342

Registered

2008-12-10

Start date

2008-12-31

Completion date

2009-09-30

Last updated

2016-11-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Brief summary

This study is conducted in Asia. The aim of this observational study is to evaluate current status of diabetes management, control, complications in diabetic subjects in Thailand.

Interventions

OTHERNo treatment given

Capillary or venous blood will be drawn for analysing HbA1c.

Study design

Observational model

ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Diabetic patients registered in the particular centre for more than 12 months. * Patients should have visited the centre at least once in the last 3-6 months apart from the initial visit. * Patients willing to sign informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

* Repetition of any patient as patients should not be included twice for any reason. * Unwilling to participate or unable to comply with protocol requirements.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mean blood glucose parameters of diabetic patients	Study start

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patients' perception will be analysed through patient questionnaire measuring psychological well-being, quality of life and patients' compliant to treatment	Study start
Physician perception of diabetes and its management will be analysed through physician questionnaire measuring awareness about HbA1c test and its goal, anti-diabetic treatment and barriers towards optimum diabetes control	Study start
Duration of diabetes associated with highest number of diabetic complications	Study start
Minimum duration of diabetes associated with 10% incidence of diabetic complications (CVD, Nephropathy and retinopathy)	Study start

Countries

Thailand

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026