Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Conditions
Brief summary
A cross-sectional study on diabetic students in Sohag University will be conducted to collect data about factors affecting compliance and adherence to diabetes treatment and its impact on development of complications.
Detailed description
Personal interviews with diabetic students through a questionnaire : 1. To determine factors affecting non compliance on treatment among diabetic students. 2. To detect relation between non compliance on treatment and development of complications.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Sohag University
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
17 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Diabetic students at Sohag University age from 17 to 25
Exclusion criteria
* Healthy students * Students in other universities
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | 2 months | through a standardized questionnaire DSMQ (Diabetes self management questionnaire) |
| Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | 2 months | non compliance on treatment among diabetic students |
| Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | 2 months | mesurment of non compliance among diabetic students at sohag university |
| Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | 2 months | measurment of non compliance among diabetic students at sohag university |
Countries
Egypt
Participant flow
Participants by arm
| Arm | Count |
|---|---|
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University 153 diabetic students aged between 17 and 25 years old in different faculties in Sohag University | 153 |
| Total | 153 |
Baseline characteristics
| Characteristic | Diabetic Students at Sohag University | — |
|---|---|---|
| Age, Categorical <=18 years | 0 Participants | — |
| Age, Categorical >=65 years | 0 Participants | — |
| Age, Categorical Between 18 and 65 years | 153 Participants | — |
| Race and Ethnicity Not Collected | — | — Participants |
| Region of Enrollment Egypt | 153 participants | — |
| Sex: Female, Male Female | 91 Participants | — |
| Sex: Female, Male Male | 62 Participants | — |
Adverse events
| Event type | EG000 affected / at risk |
|---|---|
| deaths Total, all-cause mortality | 0 / 153 |
| other Total, other adverse events | 0 / 153 |
| serious Total, serious adverse events | 0 / 153 |
Outcome results
Primary
Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain
non compliance on treatment among diabetic students
Time frame: 2 months
| Arm | Measure | Group | Category | Value (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | The food I choose to eat makes it easy to achieve optimal blood sugar levels. | Does not apply to me | 12 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | The food I choose to eat makes it easy to achieve optimal blood sugar levels. | Applies to me to some degree | 71 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | The food I choose to eat makes it easy to achieve optimal blood sugar levels. | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 43 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | The food I choose to eat makes it easy to achieve optimal blood sugar levels. | Applies to me very much | 27 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | Occasionally I eat lots of sweets or other foods rich in carbohydrates | Does not apply to me | 33 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | Occasionally I eat lots of sweets or other foods rich in carbohydrates | Applies to me to some degree | 52 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | Occasionally I eat lots of sweets or other foods rich in carbohydrates | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 50 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | Occasionally I eat lots of sweets or other foods rich in carbohydrates | Applies to me very much | 18 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | I strictly follow the dietary recommendations given by my doctor or diabetes specialist. | Does not apply to me | 30 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | I strictly follow the dietary recommendations given by my doctor or diabetes specialist. | Applies to me to some degree | 64 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | I strictly follow the dietary recommendations given by my doctor or diabetes specialist. | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 33 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | I strictly follow the dietary recommendations given by my doctor or diabetes specialist. | Applies to me very much | 26 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | Sometimes I have real 'food binges' (not triggered by hypoglycemia). | Does not apply to me | 50 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | Sometimes I have real 'food binges' (not triggered by hypoglycemia). | Applies to me to some degree | 43 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | Sometimes I have real 'food binges' (not triggered by hypoglycemia). | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 39 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Dietary Control Domain | Sometimes I have real 'food binges' (not triggered by hypoglycemia). | Applies to me very much | 21 Participants |
Primary
Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain
through a standardized questionnaire DSMQ (Diabetes self management questionnaire)
Time frame: 2 months
| Arm | Measure | Group | Category | Value (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I check my blood sugar levels with care and attention. | Does not apply to me | 13 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I check my blood sugar levels with care and attention. | Applies to me to some degree | 56 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I check my blood sugar levels with care and attention. | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 39 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I check my blood sugar levels with care and attention. | Applies to me very much | 45 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I take my diabetes medication (e. g. insulin, tablets) as prescribed | Does not apply to me | 1 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I take my diabetes medication (e. g. insulin, tablets) as prescribed | Applies to me to some degree | 12 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I take my diabetes medication (e. g. insulin, tablets) as prescribed | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 32 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I take my diabetes medication (e. g. insulin, tablets) as prescribed | Applies to me very much | 108 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I record my blood sugar levels regularly (or analyse the value chart with my blood glucose meter). | Does not apply to me | 20 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I record my blood sugar levels regularly (or analyse the value chart with my blood glucose meter). | Applies to me to some degree | 51 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I record my blood sugar levels regularly (or analyse the value chart with my blood glucose meter). | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 35 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I record my blood sugar levels regularly (or analyse the value chart with my blood glucose meter). | Applies to me very much | 47 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I do not check my blood sugar levels frequently as required for achieving good blood glucose control | Does not apply to me | 61 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I do not check my blood sugar levels frequently as required for achieving good blood glucose control | Applies to me to some degree | 37 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I do not check my blood sugar levels frequently as required for achieving good blood glucose control | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 39 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I do not check my blood sugar levels frequently as required for achieving good blood glucose control | Applies to me very much | 16 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I tend to forget to take or skip my diabetes medication (e. g. insulin, tablets). | Does not apply to me | 120 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I tend to forget to take or skip my diabetes medication (e. g. insulin, tablets). | Applies to me to some degree | 23 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I tend to forget to take or skip my diabetes medication (e. g. insulin, tablets). | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 7 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Glucose Management Domain | I tend to forget to take or skip my diabetes medication (e. g. insulin, tablets). | Applies to me very much | 3 Participants |
Primary
Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain
measurment of non compliance among diabetic students at sohag university
Time frame: 2 months
| Arm | Measure | Group | Category | Value (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | My diabetes self-care is poor | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 38 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | My diabetes self-care is poor | Applies to me very much | 20 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | I keep all doctors' appointments recommended for my diabetes treatment | Does not apply to me | 40 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | I keep all doctors' appointments recommended for my diabetes treatment | Applies to me to some degree | 60 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | I keep all doctors' appointments recommended for my diabetes treatment | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 26 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | I keep all doctors' appointments recommended for my diabetes treatment | Applies to me very much | 27 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | I tend to avoid diabetes-related doctors' appointments | Does not apply to me | 72 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | I tend to avoid diabetes-related doctors' appointments | Applies to me to some degree | 46 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | I tend to avoid diabetes-related doctors' appointments | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 23 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | I tend to avoid diabetes-related doctors' appointments | Applies to me very much | 12 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | Regarding my diabetes care, I should see my medical practitioner(s) more often. | Does not apply to me | 46 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | Regarding my diabetes care, I should see my medical practitioner(s) more often. | Applies to me to some degree | 49 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | Regarding my diabetes care, I should see my medical practitioner(s) more often. | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 38 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | Regarding my diabetes care, I should see my medical practitioner(s) more often. | Applies to me very much | 20 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | My diabetes self-care is poor | Does not apply to me | 46 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Health Care Use Domain | My diabetes self-care is poor | Applies to me to some degree | 49 Participants |
Primary
Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain
mesurment of non compliance among diabetic students at sohag university
Time frame: 2 months
| Arm | Measure | Group | Category | Value (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I do regular physical activity to achieve optimal blood sugar levels. | Does not apply to me | 90 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I do regular physical activity to achieve optimal blood sugar levels. | Applies to me to some degree | 31 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I do regular physical activity to achieve optimal blood sugar levels. | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 18 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I do regular physical activity to achieve optimal blood sugar levels. | Applies to me very much | 14 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I avoid physical activity, although it would improve my diabetes. | Does not apply to me | 42 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I avoid physical activity, although it would improve my diabetes. | Applies to me to some degree | 45 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I avoid physical activity, although it would improve my diabetes. | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 14 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I avoid physical activity, although it would improve my diabetes. | Applies to me very much | 52 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I tend to skip planned physical activity. | Does not apply to me | 37 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I tend to skip planned physical activity. | Applies to me to some degree | 30 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I tend to skip planned physical activity. | Applies to me to a consider-able degree | 25 Participants |
| Diabetic Students at Sohag University | Distribution of Participants Responses as Regards DSMQ Physical Activity Domain | I tend to skip planned physical activity. | Applies to me very much | 61 Participants |