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Age: 59.7 years (+/- a standard deviation of 10.6)
Gender: N/A
Time since diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: N/A
Severity of the disease: 8.1 (+/- a standard deviation of 1.8)
Multi-morbidity: N/A
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A pilot test of an integrated self-care intervention for persons with heart failure and concomitant diabetes
Author: Dunbar, S. B.
Country/countries: N/A
Number of patients participating in the study: 65
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: Home-care, Hospital care (hospitalized) Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
See more Setting of implementation: Home-care, Hospital care (hospitalized) Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
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: Monitoring techniques
Intervention components: E+MT
See more Setting of implementation: Home-care, Hospital care (hospitalized), Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction
See more Setting of implementation: Home-care, Hospital care (hospitalized), Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Nurses Targeted self-management behaviours: Eating behaviours, Medication use and adherence, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction
Components
Education (E)
Monitoring techniques (MT)
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 |
Knowledge | Knowledge | Michigan Diabetes Knowledge Test (MDKT) |
Physical activity | Physical activity | N/A |
Quality of life | Quality of life | N/A |
Self-management behaviours | Self-management behaviours | N/A |
Self-management behaviours | Foot care | N/A |
Self-monitoring | Glucose self-monitoring | Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities (SDSCA) [Blood Sugar Testing] |
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 | ||||||||
Knowledge - Knowledge | ||||||||
Quality of life - Quality of life |
Learn more about the intervention: Monitoring techniques
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Related cost-effectiveness analysis |
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To learn more about the cost-effectiveness of self-management interventions check our section on the topic: Cost-effectiveness
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Related contextual analysis |
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To learn more about the contextual factors that can facilitate or hinder the implementation of a self-management intervention check our section on the topic: Contextual factors
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