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The Effects of a Realistic Acceptance Enhancing Program on Self-care Behaviors and Foot Health Status among Persons with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

The Effects of a Realistic Acceptance Enhancing Program on Self-care Behaviors and Foot Health Status among Persons with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20231101001
Enrollment
96
Registered
2023-11-01
Start date
2024-03-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with very low or low risk of diabetic foot ulcers (category 0 or 1 of DFU screening) Self-care, Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Interventions

The RAE program in the proposed study will consist of the following six sessions: 1.) open mind: open stage to increase diabetes acceptance
2.) providing intensive knowledge for performance acceptance
3.) identifying health values and commitment to action
4.) enhancing self-care confidence and hands-on skill training
5.) promoting self-care practices
and 6.) appraising self-care performance and evaluation. This program will be aadded from standard of care.,Standard of care means nursing in the form of basic foot exams performed routinely on patien
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention No treatment
RAE Program,Standard of care

Sponsors

Rangsit University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 69 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both males and females with T2DM between 30 and 69 years old. In adults who are 60 years or older, the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ) will be administered and scores received must be at least 8 which indicates no cognitive impairment, Passed the screening for depression with 2Q and 9Q (when 2Q indicated at least 1 point) and scores received must be not more than 7, low or very low risk group with accord to the definition in the International Working Group on Diabetic Foot, Reside in the center catchment area and not planning to be away for at least 3 months and able to attend in person the on-site education intervention sessions, normal mental health conditions 6. Persons with good eye vision (can wear glasses), and able to communicate, read and write in the Thai language 7, Persons who are able to be contacted via a telephone and use mobile application LINE via mobile phone on either iOS or Android devices, Willing to participate in the program

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. People with DM who have severe complications and other serious conditions, such as diabetes crisis, ketoacidosis, heart failure, stroke, diabetic retinopathy, end-stage kidney disease with renal replacement therapy, and infected DM foot leading to amputation making it difficult to participate in the program, 2. Persons with unstable co-morbidity of organic brain injury, learning disability or other mental disorder, such as depressive symptoms, obsessive compulsive disorders, etc. which leading to inability to perform self-care

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The self-care behaviors of diabetic control Pre-test, 1 and 2 months during and after completion the program measured by the Self-Care of Diabetes Inventory (SCODI) in the Thai version ,Foot Self-care behaviors Pre-test, 1 and 2 months during and after completion the program measured by a self-care evaluation instrument to prevent diabetic foot questionnaire (ISPDF)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Foot health status related to quality of life Pre-test and 2 months after completion the program measured by the Thai Visual Analogue Scale Foot and Ankle (TH VAS-FA) ,Actual foot health status Pre-test and 2 months after completion the program measured by Foot Health Status Assessment Form (FHSF)

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactNirucha Nitichai

Faculty of Nursing, Thammasat University

nirucha067@nurse.tu.ac.th025644440

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026