Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: 20 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus participated in monthly educational groups with the methodology of problematizing for six months, in addition to the routine monitoring of
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Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: This is a convenience sample made up of individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus; age between 18 to 64 years; on insulin therapy; with serum glycated hemoglobin levels higher than 7.0 percent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with other types of diabetes; institutionalized; patients with other chronic complications in advanced stages.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1: To investigate the effects of an educational intervention on the knowledge of diabetes, determined by evaluating the levels of knowledge about the disease, at the beginning of the study and at the end of the study. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 2: To investigate the effects of educational intervention on anthropometric and lifestyle-related data, at the beginning of the study and at the end of the study. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactLayla Miranda
Outcome results
None listed