Dietitian-Nutritionist vs. Day Hospital in the Metabolic Control of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

ConditionDiabetes (DM)
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorConsorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf

About this trial

The present study aims to compare the effects on glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) at 3 months of two care models in patients with type 2 diabetes referred due to poor glycemic control: a day hospital endocrinology care model versus a care model centered on follow-up by a dietitian-nutritionist.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) referred to endocrinology due to poor metabolic control.

Patients on insulin therapy

Disqualifiers

Referred from primary care for other reasons such as hypoglycemia.

Patients with other types of diabetes mellitus or with uncertainty in diagnostic classification.

Patients on rapid-acting insulin bolus therapy.

Patients with acute decompensation of diabetes.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Day Care Hospital
  • Nutritionist

Treatment groups

140 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups