Motivational Interviewing and WhatsApp-Based Monitoring for Metabolic Control and Self-Efficacy in Adolescents With T1DM

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13-18
SponsorIstanbul Medeniyet University

About this trial

This clinical study aims to determine the effects of motivational interviewing and social media-based patient monitoring on metabolic control and self-efficacy in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes. Additionally, the study will assess the adolescents\' attitudes toward their disease, quality of life, and perceived levels of social support. The primary research questions are as follows:

For adolescents with Type 1 diabetes who receive motivational interviewing and social media-based monitoring:

How do their attitudes toward their disease compare to those in the control group? How do their perceived levels of social support compare to those in the control group? How do their self-efficacy levels compare to those in the control group? How does their quality of life compare to that of the control group? How do their HbA1c levels compare to those in the control group?

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

13-18 years old,

Diagnosed with type 1 DM at least 6 months ago,

HbA1C level >7.0,

3-monthly outpatient visits,

Disqualifiers

Using an insulin pump,

Having a chronic disease other than diabetes,

Cognitive, intellectual, hearing, vision, or speech disabilities

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Motivational interviewing
  • Social media-based patient monitoring

Treatment groups

56 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators