Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Keywords
nursing care, diabetes mellitus, phone support, chronic care model
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether phone use contributes to diabetes control.
Detailed description
Studies reinforce the need to test innovative care that can serve more patients, since education is a key element for the accession to the treatment of diabetes. Recently, an innovative, feasible and low cost presented in the literature is the use of telephone support as an intervention strategy This study aims to evaluate the implementation of a telephone support for self-monitoring of people with diabetes mellitus treated in ribeirão Preto.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALtelephone support
Telephone support for four months about healthy diet, physical activity and medication use.
Sponsors
University of Sao Paulo
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* diabetes mellitus type 2 * age * ability to listen and answer questions
Exclusion criteria
* often present less than 75% participation in the proposed activities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Telephone Support for self-monitoring of persons with diabetes mellitus using the Chronic Care Model | Four months |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Primary ContactTânia A Canata Becker, Master
Outcome results
None listed