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Type 2 DiabetesNCT01159184

Stressors, Coping Methods and Social Support in Diabetic Patients

An observational study of Type 2 Diabetes, run by Far Eastern Memorial Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The increasing prevalence of diabetes brought great burden to health status of the investigators population. It is meaningful to investigate the stressor, stress perceived, social support and coping methods in diabetic population in order to provide appropriate assistance to these patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 30 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Type 2 Diabetes
How many people
301 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Jan 2010to Dec 2011
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 30 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: 1. Type 2 diabetes 2. Aged 30-80 year old 3. under oral hypoglycemic agents 4. clear consciousness

Who may be able to join

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Aged 30-80 year old
  • under oral hypoglycemic agents
  • clear consciousness

Who cannot join

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Age below 30 and above 80
  • Insulin use
  • Conscious not clear

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

    Banqiao District, Taipei, 22060

Other trials in Taiwan

About this study

The increasing prevalence of diabetes brought great burden to health status of the investigators population. It is meaningful to investigate the stressor, stress perceived, social support and coping methods in diabetic population in order to provide appropriate assistance to these patients. This study will recruit diabetes patients from out-patient-department and they are invited to complete a questionnaire. The contents of the questionnaire including stress experienced, stress perceived, social support and coping methods. The investigators purpose is to find out the impact of these factors on glycemic controlled and their life quality. The results will be useful to diabetes care team when health education is delivered to patient.

Read the detailed description

Type 2 diabetes patient aged 30-80 y/o under oral hypoglycemic agents with clear conscious enable to answer questions properly who regularly follow up at our metabolism clinic is eligible. Patients are asked to complete a questions containing basic personal information, diabetes coping method Chinese version (DCM-C)questionnaire, social support and perceived stress scale.

Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes
Keywords
stress, coping methods, social support, diabetes mellitus
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted9 Jul 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2010
  3. Primary completionDec 2011
  4. Study completionDec 2011

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
301 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01159184
Sponsor's protocol ID
098083-3
Status last verified
Jan 2010
First submitted
8 Jul 2010
Last updated
27 Mar 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Type 2 Diabetes, run by Far Eastern Memorial Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Mar 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Mar 2012.

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