Telephone Use for Care of Persons With Diabetes Mellitus.

N/AUnknownNCT01972412

University of Sao Paulo296 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine whether phone use contributes to diabetes control.

Studies reinforce the need to test innovative care that can serve more patients, since education is a key element for the accession to the treatment of diabetes. Recently, an innovative, feasible and low cost presented in the literature is the use of telephone support as an intervention strategy This study aims to evaluate the implementation of a telephone support for self-monitoring of people with diabetes mellitus treated in ribeirão Preto.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

296

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus

Interventions

telephone supportBEHAVIORAL

Telephone support for four months about healthy diet, physical activity and medication use.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * diabetes mellitus type 2 * age * ability to listen and answer questions Exclusion Criteria: * often present less than 75% participation in the proposed activities

Locations (2)

University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

RECRUITING

Universidade de São Paulo

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Telephone Support for self-monitoring of persons with diabetes mellitus using the Chronic Care Model

Time frame: Four months

Central Contacts

Tânia A Canata Becker, Master

CONTACT

551636023434 tania.becker@usp.br

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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