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Age: 59.9 years (+/- a standard deviation of 7.8)
Gender: N/A
Time since diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: N/A
Severity of the disease: 8.2 (+/- a standard deviation of 1.6)
Multi-morbidity: N/A
COMPAR-EU RCTs Web
Problem-solving therapy for adults with diabetic retinopathy and diabetes-specific distress: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Author: Rees, G.
Country/countries: N/A
Number of patients participating in the study: 40
This study was focused on patients living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Plus
Intervention components: UCP
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Handling /managing emotions, Medication use and adherence
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Handling /managing emotions, Medication use and adherence
Components
Individual sessions
A single person receives the self-management support. Examples: self-guided actions (without the participation of any other person) during a clinical visit or within the context of a support or educational session
Face-to-face
Self-management support delivered in a face-to-face encounter between the providers and patients and/or caregivers.
Intervention analysed in the study: Action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques
Intervention components: E+AB+EB
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Healthcare assistant Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Early recognition of symptoms, Handling /managing emotions
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Healthcare assistant Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Early recognition of symptoms, Handling /managing emotions
Components
Education (E)
Action-based behavioural change techniques (AB)
Emotional-based change techniques (EB)
Individual sessions
A single person receives the self-management support. Examples: self-guided actions (without the participation of any other person) during a clinical visit or within the context of a support or educational session
Face-to-face
Self-management support delivered in a face-to-face encounter between the providers and patients and/or caregivers.
Outcomes measured in the study
Outcome | Measure | Tool |
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Dietary habits | Dietary habits | N/A |
HbA1C | Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) | N/A |
Physical activity | Physical activity | N/A |
Quality of life | Psychological distress | Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS) |
Self-management behaviours | Self-management behaviours | N/A |
Patient characteristics
Number of co-morbidities: N/A
Tool: N/A
Risk of Bias of this study
Outcome | Random sequence generation | Allocation concealment | Blinding performance | Blinding detection objective outcomes assessment | Attrition incomplete outcome | Incorrect statistical methods | Recruitment bias | Selective outcome reporting |
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Dietary habits - Dietary habits | ||||||||
HbA1C - Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) | ||||||||
Physical activity - Physical activity | ||||||||
Quality of life - Psychological distress | ||||||||
Self-management behaviours - Self-management behaviours |
Learn more about the intervention: Action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques
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