Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Thai nationality, age 30-60 years old 2. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with HbA1c > 7% 3. Diabetes patient with concomitant diseases such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol 4. Able to participate the whole programs including orientation and self-care follow up 5. Able to complete data collection forms/questionnaires
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus 2. Diabetes patients with complications as eyes, kidney, foot, and heart 3. Physically disable persons 4. Mental health problem 5. Diseases or physical conditions that are contraindicated in Thai massage, Thai herbal massage, Thai herbal steam such as Inflammation, muscle injuries and bone fractures, joint dislocation and skin diseases, cut, wounds and fungus, high blood pressure, and cancer 6. Pregnancy or plan a pregnancy in 3 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hemoglobin A1C 3 months after end of intervention blood test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fasting Blood Sugar 3 months after end of intervention blood test,25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3 months after end of intervention blood test,Cortisol 3 months after end of intervention blood test,Body Composition 3 months after end of intervention equipment | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
College of Public Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University