The Influence of Health Beliefs and Uncertainty on Diabetes Type II Patient Compliance

February 26, 2014 updated by: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
To determine the predicting factors and indicators of compliance with insulin treatment in Diabetes Type II patients.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

35 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Diabetes Type II patients who receive insulin and are hospitalized in the Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in a variety of departments. Patients are both Hebrew and Arabic speaking.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • With complete cognitive abilities
  • Independent functioning
  • Take insulin

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Critically ill patients
  • Psychiatric patients

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Diabetes Type II Patients
Questionnaire that is based on socio-demographic characteristics, Morisky's Four-Item Self-Reported Adherence Measure, Becker's Theory of Health Beliefs and Mishel's Theory of Uncertainty

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Insulin adherence
Time Frame: Forty minutes
Average number of positive responses on the questionnaire scale
Forty minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Jalal Ashkar, MD, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
  • Principal Investigator: Rinat Majadly, RN, BA, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2014

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 26, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 26, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

February 28, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 28, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 26, 2014

Last Verified

February 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

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