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Diabetes Type 2MINERVANCT01728714

Better Diabetes Control, Quality - Educate to Achieve Compliance.

An observational study of Diabetes Type 2, run by AstraZeneca at 5 sites in Portugal.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

Prospective study to evaluate the impact of an educational programme about diabetes, comparing to normal clinical practice, on treatment compliance and disease control of people with type 2 diabetes followed in the primary care units in Portugal Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Diabetes Type 2
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
How many people
227 participants
Where
5 sitesPortugal
Study dates
19 May 2014to 5 Dec 2018
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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: primary care setting patients

Who may be able to join

  • Individuals with type 2 diabetes
  • HbA1c <= 8,5%
  • Treated with oral antidiabetics for at least 6 months

Who cannot join

  • Treatment with insulin

Trial locations and contacts

5 sites in 1 country.

5 sites in 1 country

Portugal5 sites
  • Research Site

    Almada

  • Research Site

    Espinho

  • Research Site

    Loures

  • Research Site

    Oeiras

  • Research Site

    Santo Antonio Dos Cavaleiros

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About this study

Official title: Prospective Study to Evaluate Impact of an Educational Programme About Diabetes, Comparing to Normal Clinical Practice, on Treatment Compliance and Disease Control of People With Type 2 Diabetes Followed in Primary Care Units in Portugal

Prospective study to evaluate the impact of an educational programme about diabetes, comparing to normal clinical practice, on treatment compliance and disease control of people with type 2 diabetes followed in the primary care units in Portugal

Read the detailed description

Prospective study to evaluate the impact of an educational programme about diabetes focusing on treatment compliance, exercise and nutrition, comparing to normal clinical practice, on treatment compliance and disease control of people with type 2 diabetes followed in the primary care units in Portugal.

Conditions
Diabetes Type 2
Keywords
Diabetes; compliance
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus, Patient Compliance

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01728714
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Adults over 18 years oldAdults over 18 years old, with type 2 diabetes, HbA1c <= 8,5%, treated with oral antidiabetics at least for 6 months submitted to an educational programme during 1 year
Adults with HbA1c <= 8,5%Adults over 18 years old, with type 2 diabetes, HbA1c <= 8,5%, treated with oral antidiabetics at least for 6 months followed according to normal clinical practice during 1 year

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of people with type 2 diabetes treated with oral antidiabetics assessed as compliant with treatment after 1 year educational programme on diabetes, compared with normal clinical practice.

    Measured: 1 year

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Number of people with type 2 diabetes treated with oral antidiabetics assessed as compliant with diet and physical exercise after 1 year educational programme on diabetes, compared with normal clinical practice.

    Measured: 1 year

  2. Number of people with type 2 diabetes treated with oral antidiabetics assessed as compliant with treatment with oral antidiabetics;after 1 year educational programme on diabetes, compared with normal clinical practice.

    Measured: 1 year

  3. Measure impact on quality of life, perceived by the patient, following 1 year educational programme on diabetes, compared with normal clinical practice.

    Measured: 1 year

  4. Measure the impact of compliance with treatment on glucose control following 1 year educational programme on diabetes, compared with normal clinical practice.

    Measured: 1 year

  5. Measure level of satisfaction of the patient with treatment and medical care following 1 year educational programme on diabetes, compared with normal clinical practice.

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted20 Nov 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study start19 May 2014
  3. Primary completion5 Dec 2018
  4. Study completion5 Dec 2018

Resources

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-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
227 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01728714
Sponsor's protocol ID
NIS-CPO-XXX-2012/1
Other IDs
CV/No drug/NIS-CPO-XXX-2012/1
Acronym
MINERVA
Status last verified
Oct 2023
First submitted
14 Nov 2012
Last updated
12 Oct 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Diabetes Type 2, run by AstraZeneca at 5 sites in Portugal.

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 3 inclusion and 1 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 12 Oct 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 5 sites in Portugal. 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of people with type 2 diabetes treated with oral antidiabetics assessed as compliant with treatment after 1 year educational programme on diabetes, compared with normal clinical practice. (time frame: 1 year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 12 Oct 2023.

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