The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Cukurova University72 enrolled

Overview

This study is a randomized controlled experimental study planned to investigate the effect of motivational interviewing on health management self-efficacy and quality of life in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus. 24-26 weeks for pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus. A total of motivational interviews will be held for 4 weeks with the pregnant women. Personal Information Form, Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered before the motivational interview, and the Health Management Self-Efficacy Scale and Quality of Life Scale will be administered at the end of the motivational interview.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Motivational Interviewing Self Efficacy Quality of Life Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Interventions

Motivational Interview to Increase Health Management Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes MellitusBEHAVIORAL

Motivational interviewing is a client-centered approach used to elicit behavioral change by helping clients explore and resolve their ambivalence.

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: Being pregnant for the first time * Being diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus * 24-28. Being in the pregnancy week * Being able to speak and understand Turkish * Being 18 years or older * Having a single and viable fetus * Volunteering to participate in research * Having and being able to use a mobile phone * Having all check-ups at the same hospital and regularly throughout pregnancy, Exclusion Criteria: * Being diagnosed with diabetes mellitus (type 1, type 2 diabetes) before pregnancy * Having a psychiatric diagnosis, * Having a chronic disease * Having risk factors such as threat of premature birth, placenta previa, premature rupture of membranes * Having any disability that would prevent communication (deafness, hearing impairment, etc., use of languages other than Turkish), * Pregnant women who do not want to continue the study and give birth before the 37th week of pregnancy will be excluded from the study.

Locations (1)

Meltem Akbaş

Adana, Sarıçam, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Self-Efficacy Scale in Health Management

Before and after training between the 24th and 26th weeks of pregnancy

Time frame: As the score obtained from the scale increases, self-efficacy for health practices increases.

Quality of Life Scale

Before and after training between the 24th and 26th weeks of pregnancy

Time frame: As the total score decreases, the quality of life decreases.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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