Diabetes mellitus is increasing in incidence worldwide. The goal of management of diabetes is to achieve blood sugar control by minimizing side effects and preventing short and long term complications. Self-management becomes important in the management of diabetes mellitus. The use of mobile phone applications provides opportunities for the management of diabetics. In addition, health coaching is one of method used for empowering patients with chronic diseases, such as diabetes. This study aims to evaluate the impact of Mobile Application-Based Diabetes Education and health coaching in management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
A randomized control trial, pre and post study involving 105 subjects randomized into 3 arms: * Control : received conventional education group * Intervention 1 : received conventional education group + mobile application-based diabetes education * Intervention 2 : received mobile application-based diabetes education + health coaching Conventional education group divided into 6 session, which for each session consist of 2 different topics and lasts for 60 minutes. Mobile application-based diabetes education is using DM Educorner (Diabetes Mellitus Education Corner) availablle in Google PlayStore. Education contents was delivered in articles, video and infographics. Health coaching was given by a coach, a healthcare professional who undergo training to become a coach. Health coaching delivered as face to face between subjects and coach. Laboratory examination and questionnaire collected at baseline, 3 and 6 months after intervention.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
105
Additional education was given using application, subjects were asked to open the application at least once a day
Health coaching was given as face to face with a coach
Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia
Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia
Change from Baseline Hb1A1c at 3 months
Glycemic control
Time frame: 3 months
Change from Baseline Fasting plasma glucose at 3 months
Glycemic control
Time frame: 3 months after intervention
Change from Baseline 2 hours-post prandial plasma glucose at 3 months
Glycemic control
Time frame: 3 months after intervention
Change from Baseline Total cholesterol at 3 months
Diabetes Mellitus control
Time frame: 3 months after intervention
Change from Baseline High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c) at 3 months
Diabetes Mellitus control
Time frame: 3 months after intervention
Change from Baseline Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c) at 3 months
Diabetes Mellitus control
Time frame: 3 months after intervention
Change from Baseline Triglycerides at 3 months
Diabetes Mellitus control
Time frame: 3 months after intervention
Mean of intake calories from food Record
mean calorief from diet intake in 3 days
Time frame: at baseline, 3 months after intervention
Global Physical Activities Questionnaire
Questionnaire about physical activities in whole one week. Divided into 3 categories: low, moderate, high. Every categories describe duration and numbers of day being active during 1 weeks and not for judging it is good or worse.
Time frame: at baseline, 3 and 6 months after intervention
Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose
Notes of daily blood glucose
Time frame: through study completion, an average of 3 months
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