Type 2 Diabetes
Conditions
Keywords
Diabetes Mellitus
Brief summary
Diabetes education is of great importance in the effective management of diabetes. Studies have shown that patients given diabetes education have positive developments in their ability to manage the disease and their attitudes towards the disease. The aim of the study is to compare the education given to individuals with Type 2 diabetes via mobile phone and the education given to individuals via brochures with conventional methods.
Detailed description
The use of telehealth technologies in the field of health is becoming more and more widespread. Telehealth has become one of the frequently used options in the follow-up process of chronic diseases such as diabetes, especially in recent years. Diabetes education is of great importance in the effective management of diabetes. Studies have shown that patients given diabetes education have positive developments in their ability to manage the disease and their attitudes towards the disease. The aim of the study is to compare the education given to individuals with Type 2 diabetes via mobile phone and the education given to individuals via brochures with conventional methods.
Interventions
After the first meeting, diabetes education videos prepared in two parts a week will be sent to the mobile phones of the individuals. The video submission will be completed in a total of four weeks.
After the first meeting, diabetes education videos prepared in two parts a week will be sent to the mobile phones of the individuals. The video submission will be completed in a total of four weeks.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Having a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus for at least 6 months, * Those between the ages of 18-65, * Receiving oral antidiabetic and/or insulin therapy, * Having a mobile phone capable of receiving and playing video messages, * Does not have hearing, speech and psychiatric problems that prevent communication,
Exclusion criteria
* Individuals who do not volunteered to participate in the study * Patients who have hearing, speech and psychiatric problems that prevent communication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| International Survey of Physical Activity (IPAQ) | 4 weeks | Physical activity assessment |
| Goal orientation in exercise measure (GOEM) | 4 weeks | Measurement of goal orientation in exercise |
| Mini Nutritional Assessment | 4 weeks | To evaluate the nutrition status of the patients |
| The Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale (PADS) | 4 weeks | PADS evaluates comprehensive diabetes evaluation. A total score is ranged between 0 - 100. Patients scoring 40 or higher may be at the level of emotional burnout and warrant special attention. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)