Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 (T1DM)
Conditions
Interventions
Sugarquare is an online policlinic, on which parents can find a chat application and a forum application for peer contact. Further, parents will find an overview of their child’s treatment on a secure
Sponsors
Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Parent of at least one child with T1DM; 2. Who is under the age of 13 at start of the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Parents who are not able to understand Dutch written language.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Parenting stress (NOSIK; de Brock, Vermulst, Gerris & Abidin, 1992). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Psychosocial wellbeing of the parent (GHQ; Koeter & Ormel, 1991); 2. Conflicts within the family, diabetes related (DFCS; Hood, Butler, Anderson & Laffel, 2007); 3. Impact of the disease on the family (PedsQL family impact scale; Varni, 2008); 4. General quality of life (PedsQL generic; Varni, 2003); 5. Health related quality of life (PedsQL Diabetes module; Varni, 2003); 6. Psychosocial well-being of the child (SDQ; van Widenfelt, Goedhart, Treffers & Goodman); 7. Parents’ knowledge on diabetes (DKT; Fitzgerald, 1998); 8. Treatment adherence (MMAS; Morisky, 2008); 9. Convidence in diabetes self-care (CIDS/VDZ; vd Ven, 2008); 10. Patients’ Evaluation of Quality of diabetes care (PEQ-D; Pouwer & Snoek, 2004); 11. Glycemic control of the child (HbA1c); 12. Hospitalization (number of hospital admissions of 24 hours or over in case of glycemic disruptions); 13. All users’ activities on the intervention (treatment team + parents); 14. Parents' consumption of care. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactE.A. Boogerd
Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen Department of Medical Psychology (nr 840) Postbus 9101
Outcome results
None listed