The Effect of Education Given to Type 2 Diabetics on Diabetes Self-management, Health Fatalism and Metabolic Parameters

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAtaturk University

About this trial

This study aims to examine the effects on diabetes self-management, health fatalism and metabolic parameters of individuals with type 2 diabetes. The study will be conducted in a health institution between February 2025 and May 2025 and participants will be assigned to experimental and control groups by simple random sampling method. The experimental group will be trained with motivational interviewing techniques based on the health belief model for 8 weeks, followed by sending reminder SMS for 4 weeks. The control group will receive no intervention. The study is expected to improve the self-care behaviors of individuals with diabetes by creating positive effects on diabetes management and health fatalism.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Having type 2 diabetes for at least 6 months

To be over 18 years old

Have sufficient communication skills to answer verbal and written questions and fulfill instructions

Becoming literate

Disqualifiers

Under 18 years of age

Being hospitalized in inpatient treatment institutions due to DM or DM complications during the research process

The emergence of any health problem that prevents the person from continuing the research

Do not leave the study voluntarily.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Experimental Group

Treatment groups

66 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators