The objective of the study is to measure changes in compliance to statin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes after an educational intervention. This intervention is part of the therapeutic education of the diabetic patient, carried out throughout the follow-up of his/her diabetes.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
96
Patients will follow a therapeutic education in order to inform them about the mechanism of action of statins. After this intervention a questionnaire will use to measure compliance.
Hôpital Saint-philibert
Lomme, Hauts-de-France, France
Compliance rate to the statin treatment
Compliance is estimated with the compliance evaluation Test of Girerd based on a score from 0 to 6. Six questions are asked to the patient. For the interpretation of the test: Total YES = 0, Score = 0: Good compliance Total YES = 1 or 2, Score = 1 or 2: Minimal compliance Total YES ≥ 3, Score ≥ 3: Poor compliance Lack of completion of the questionnaire is considered as "poor compliance".
Time frame: 3 months
Compliance rate to the statin treatment according to schedule of drug intake
Compliance is estimated with the compliance evaluation Test of Girerd based on a score from 0 to 6. Six questions are asked to the patient. For the interpretation of the test: Total YES = 0, Score = 0: Good compliance Total YES = 1 or 2, Score = 1 or 2: Minimal compliance Total YES ≥ 3, Score ≥ 3: Poor compliance Lack of completion of the questionnaire is considered as "poor compliance".
Time frame: 3 months
Compliance rate to the statin treatment according to treatment duration.
Compliance is estimated with the compliance evaluation Test of Girerd based on a score from 0 to 6. Six questions are asked to the patient. For the interpretation of the test: Total YES = 0, Score = 0: Good compliance Total YES = 1 or 2, Score = 1 or 2: Minimal compliance Total YES ≥ 3, Score ≥ 3: Poor compliance Lack of completion of the questionnaire is considered as "poor compliance".
Time frame: 3 months
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