With health education, patients will have knowledge of the disease and may modify their attitudes to diabetes. Have a different behavior, will perform self-management of their health. Will adhere to physical activity, the better control of the disease and have quality of life. Empower the patient through the educational practices.
In this sense, from the perspective that the routine monitoring of users with type 2 diabetes should be performed at the primary health care, which has the structural axis the family health team, and that education is fundamental to the self-management of diabetes mellitus care, applying a evaluative research based on an educational program to check before and after clinical, anthropometric data and validated instruments can provide an effective means of control and prevention of disease. The purpose of randomization is to compare the effects and values of the dependent variables ( knowledge about diabetes mellitus, psychological attitudes, adherence to practices related to physical activity and diet self-care, empowerment for self-care in diabetes mellitus and control of clinical indicators ) in the experimental group with the group control, which are associated with the independent variable ( educational program). For the experimental group an educational systematized process, to evaluate the scope for enhancing the educational process with emphasis on Diabetes empowerment to provide self-care, thereby improving disease control will be performed. Have the control group will maintain the traditional care through individual consultations and information about the disease, through leaflets that could assist in the educational process for self-management of care. All subjects in the experimental group and the control group will be questioned in the pre -test and post - test by related instruments: (1) knowledge of the diabetes mellitus, (2) attitudes toward the psychological aspects, (3) self-care (medication adherence, diet and physical activity), (4) empowerment for self-care in diabetes mellitus and (5) clinical indicators.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
191
The operation of the educational program for the group under intervention will consist of groups operating with the triad of diabetes mellitus (pathophysiology of the disease, physical activity and diet), to be held in five times (cycles) approach, an interval of three months being held between them . In each session, participants will be the same (under multidisciplinary team intervention), the content will also be the same, however, using different educational strategies. During the intervals between cycles these users will be monitored by phone by equity and / or nursing students of the Federal University of São João Del Rei properly trained to do so. The educational program will be developed in five times (T0, T3, T6, T9, T12) and with an interval of three months. At every moment the educational process will be conducted with three consecutive meetings with one week interval. In summary, 15 educational sessions with the experimental group will be held.
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Glycated hemoglobin level before and after intervention
The intervention groups will be followed for 1 year. During this period glycated hemoglobins in time 0,3,6 and 12 months will be harvested.
Time frame: 1 year after start of the intervention
level of knowledge about diabetes mellitus
The intervention and control groups will be followed for 1 year. During this period glycated hemoglobins in time 0,3,6 and 12 months will be harvested.
Time frame: 1 year after start of the intervention
diabetes mellitus empowerment for self-care
The intervention and control groups will be followed for 1 year. During this period glycated hemoglobins in time 0,3,6 and 12 months will be harvested.
Time frame: 1 year after start of the intervention
tests such as cholesterol
The intervention and control groups will be followed for 1 year. During this period glycated hemoglobins in time 0,3,6 and 12 months will be harvested.
Time frame: 1 year after start of the intervention
tests such as fasting glucose
The intervention and control groups will be followed for 1 year. During this period glycated hemoglobins in time 0,3,6 and 12 months will be harvested.
Time frame: 1 year after start of the intervention
body mass index
The intervention and control groups will be followed for 1 year. During this period glycated hemoglobins in time 0,3,6 and 12 months will be harvested.
Time frame: 1 year after start of the intervention
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