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Type 1 or 2 DiabetesEPRIDIANCT02159417

Therapeutic Education of the Patients Diabetics Imprisoned at the Paris Jail

A study testing Therapeutic Education in people with Type 1 or 2 Diabetes, run by Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris at 2 sites in France.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

A lot of data show that therapeutic education is beneficial for diabetic patients. In the French jails, there are very few programs of therapeutic education while this population is usually precarious with no access at care sector before the jail. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, men only
Conditions the study is for
Type 1 or 2 Diabetes
What is being tested?
Therapeutic Education
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
22 participants
Where
2 sitesFrance
Study dates
Nov 2013to Feb 2015
Phase
Interventional
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
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male patient detained in the MAPLS of more than 18 years
  • Patient prisoner in the MAPLS for more than 15 days
  • Patient follow-up for a diabetes of type 1 or type 2
  • Patient informed about the study and not having opposed to this one
  • Patient taken out of the disciplinary district which had previously been included for this motive

Who cannot join

  • Patient considered incapable by the investigator to follow an ETP program
  • Patient having a bad understanding of the spoken French language
  • Patient whose duration of confinement known about the MAPLS is strictly lower than 1 month in the inclusion during the year 2013/2014
  • Patient prisoner in the district of isolation
  • Patient prisoner in the disciplinary district in the inclusion
  • Patient prohibition to communicate with another prisoner already registered on the session to come

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

France2 sites
  • Hôpital COCHIN

    Paris, 75014

  • Maison d'Arrêt Paris La Santé (MAPLS)

    Paris, 75014

Other trials in France

About this study

Official title: Feasibility of the Therapeutic Education of the Patients Diabetics Imprisoned at the Paris Jail "La Santé" (Maison d'arrêt Paris La Santé)"

A lot of data show that therapeutic education is beneficial for diabetic patients. In the French jails, there are very few programs of therapeutic education while this population is usually precarious with no access at care sector before the jail.

The purpose of this study is to determinate if the therapeutic education of the diabetic patients is possible in the Paris jail "La Santé".

Read the detailed description

The Paris jail "La Santé" welcomes 600 men who stay 5 month on average. Each year, there are between 30 to 40 diabetic patients. In the jail there's a sanitary unit who is a unit of internal medicine of Cochin hospital. This unit includes nurses, pharmacists and medical doctors.

We propose to include in this study all diabetic patients (type 1 and 2) with the realization of a consultation of educational diagnosis, followed by the participation for every patient to 4 educational collective workshops therapeutic (knowledge of the disease, food, physical Activity and care of feet, the therapeutics)

Being tested
Therapeutic Education
Keywords
Evolution of the sport, HbA1C, IMC

What participants receive

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

  • Therapeutic EducationOther

    Also called Intensive training individual and collective teaching

    Realization of a consultation of educational diagnosis, followed by the participation for every patient to 4 educational collective workshops therapeutic:

    • Knowledge of the disease
    • Food
    • Physical Activity and care of feet
    • The therapeutics
Study groups in NCT02159417
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Therapeutic EducationExperimentalIntensive training individual or collective teaching
Receives: Other: Therapeutic Education

What is being measured

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

  1. The feasibility of the application of the action ETP in the MAPLS

    Rate of participation to at least two therapeutic workshops

    Measured: 3 months

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Estimation of the satisfaction of the prisoners and the nursing after participation of educational therapeutic workshops

    To fill in an auto-questionnaire by means of the scale of Likert in 5 points

    Measured: 3 months

  2. biomedical parameters: HbA1c and IMC

    Clinical evolution of the patients

    Measured: 3 months

  3. The number of hours all in all, for all the activities ETP and by categories of tasks

    To evaluate of the mobilized resources

    Measured: 3 months

  4. The satisfaction of the staffs as for the implementation and the realization of the experiment

    to evaluate of the mobilized resources

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted9 Jun 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2013
  3. Primary completionOct 2014
  4. Study completionFeb 2015

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
22 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02159417
Sponsor's protocol ID
2013-A00704-41
Acronym
EPRIDIA
Status last verified
Sep 2025
First submitted
5 Jun 2014
Last updated
20 Nov 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Therapeutic Education in people with Type 1 or 2 Diabetes, run by Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris at 2 sites in France.

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 5 inclusion and 6 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 20 Nov 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in France. 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?

The feasibility of the application of the action ETP in the MAPLS (time frame: 3 months). 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 20 Nov 2025; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.

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