Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of the study is to improve patient-reported outcomes by improving patient's satisfaction and quality of life (QOL) with glucose monitoring device through pre and post satisfaction survey of patient with diabetes.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* aged 18 or older * diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes who are on insulin * able to speak and understand English language * scheduled to receive a standard inpatient diabetes education consultation * must not have used CGM in the six months prior to admission * owns a smartphone * demonstrates the ability to follow instructions and be capable of providing informed consent to participate in the program
Exclusion criteria
* those who are known to be pregnant. This is due to complexity of pregnancy-related changes in glucose metabolism and increased skin sensitivity, or changes in skin condition to adhesives and materials used in CGM devices. * non-English speakers. As this is small study to evaluate which method is favorable using a survey only validated in English, enrolling non-English speakers would require additional resources/translations/personnel for evaluation and the education intervention that are not logistically possible right now.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Patient Satisfaction (using a 5-point likert scale) | 15 days | Glucose Monitoring Satisfaction Survey |
Countries
United States
Contacts
CONTACTMathew P Monterola, Doctor of Nursing Practice
Outcome results
None listed