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Type 1 Diabetes MellitusNCT03066284

A Qualitative Study on CSII in Children and Adolescents Having Type 1 Diabetes

An observational study of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, run by Dasman Diabetes Institute at 1 site in Kuwait.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Using qualitative method; a qualitative case study using semi-structured interviews to explore patients' experiences. Study population of insulin pump patients aged 11-18 years old will be recruited from pediatrics with T1D at Dasman Diabetes Institute; who started using CSII at least one year ago and their parents. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 4 to 18 years
Conditions the study is for
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
How many people
20 participants
Where
1 siteKuwait
Study dates
14 Mar 2016to 13 Mar 2019
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 4 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • Child, Adult

Study population: adolescents and their parents and parents of children with type 1 diabetes in Kuwait with T1D, who are on CSII therapy at least 12 months, and were on MDI for at least 12 months before initiation of CSII

Who may be able to join

  • Diagnosis of T1 D in Kuwait as specified by their Consultant and in line with the Kuwait Clinical Guidelines diagnosis of T1D (2006) criteria
  • Adolescents between the age of 11 and 18 or children between 2 and 10 years old
  • Kuwaiti or expats
  • Duration of CSII (Insulin Pump Therapy) at least 12 months.
  • Prior to starting Insulin Pump Therapy must have been on MDI for a minimum of 12 months
  • Attend the Insulin Pump clinic at DDI

Who cannot join

  • Non-English \& non-Arabic speakers
  • Presence of a learning disability
  • Diagnosis of any diabetes complication before starting the CSII therapy
  • Diagnosis of psychological problem

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Kuwait1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Dasman Diabetes Institute

    Sharq, Kuwait City, 15462/1180

    Nehad A. Taha, MSc., +96522242999 ext. 2202, nehad.taha@dasmaninstitute.org

    Zahraa N. Rahme, MSc., +96522242999 ext. 2207, zahraa.rahme@dasmaninstitute.org

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: A Qualitative Study on the Experiences and Expectations of Children and Adolescents Having Type 1 Diabetes Towards Insulin Pump Therapy and Its Effect on Their Quality of Life in Kuwait

Using qualitative method; a qualitative case study using semi-structured interviews to explore patients' experiences. Study population of insulin pump patients aged 11-18 years old will be recruited from pediatrics with T1D at Dasman Diabetes Institute; who started using CSII at least one year ago and their parents. Semi-structured interviews will be recorded and then transcribed word by word. Data analysis will be performed using an inductive thematic approach.

Read the detailed description

SPECIFIC AIMS

  1. To explore the experiences of adolescents and their parents and parents ofi children with type 1 diabetes in Kuwait about the use of Insulin Pump Therapy (IPT) in the context of their quality of life.
  2. To gain in-depth understanding of the perceptions of adolescents and their parents and parents of children with type 1 diabetes in Kuwait with T1DM about IPT and its use for diabetes management.

Design A qualitative case study methodology will be adopted using semi-structured interviews for data gathering. Interviews will be conducted with a purposive sample including adolescents and their parents and parents of children with type 1 diabetes in Kuwait with T1D, who are on CSII therapy at least 12 months, along with their parents.

Keywords
Children, Adolescents, Parents, Insulin Pump Therapy
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

What is being measured

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

  1. Impact of IPT on QoL of children and adolescents from their perspective and their parents' perspective

    Measured: 2 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted28 Feb 2017
  2. Study start14 Mar 2016
  3. Primary completion13 Mar 2017 (estimated)
  4. Study completion13 Mar 2019 (estimated)

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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
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Other
Enrolment
20 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03066284
Sponsor's protocol ID
RA 2016-006
Status last verified
Feb 2017
First submitted
23 Feb 2017
Last updated
28 Feb 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, run by Dasman Diabetes Institute at 1 site in Kuwait.

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 6 inclusion and 4 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Feb 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Kuwait. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Nehad A. Taha, MSc. (+965-22242999 ext. 2202, nehad.taha@dasmaninstitute.org), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Impact of IPT on QoL of children and adolescents from their perspective and their parents' perspective (time frame: 2 years). 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 28 Feb 2017.

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