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Diabetes Training Program for Health Professionals From Hermosillo, Sonora

A study testing Intervention in knowledge in people with Knowledge, run by Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo A.C. at 1 site in Mexico.

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 The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.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

Primary health care is the medical assistance available to all individuals in a community and is considered the core of the health system. Diabetes, among other chronic diseases, is a common reason for medical consultation in primary health care. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Knowledge
What is being tested?
Intervention in knowledge
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteMexico
Study dates
5 Sep 2018to 20 Dec 2019
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 20 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Physicians, nurses and nutritionists of primary health care in Hermosillo, Sonora.
  • Belonging to the health jurisdiction and the general hospital of the state
  • That provide consultation to patients with diabetes
  • Age 20 years and less than 65
  • Desire of participate
  • Sign up the consent form

Who cannot join

  • Do not meet the inclusion criteria

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Julian Esparza Romero, PhD contact

526622892400 ext. 238

julian@ciad.mx

Ana C Gallegos Aguilar, MS contact

526622892400 ext. 503

acristina@ciad.mx

Mexico1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo

    Hermosillo, Sonora, 83304

    Julian Esparza-Romero, Ph.D., +526622892400 ext. 238, julian@ciad.mx

    Recruiting

Other trials in Mexico

About this study

Official title: Diabetes Training Program for Doctors, Nurses and Nutritionists in Primary Health Care in Hermosillo, Sonora

Primary health care is the medical assistance available to all individuals in a community and is considered the core of the health system. Diabetes, among other chronic diseases, is a common reason for medical consultation in primary health care. Worldwide and in Mexico, the prevalence of diabetes has been increasing in recent decades, which also leads to an increase in the number of deaths. On the other hand, the annual cost of medical care for diabetes in the country has increased due to the exacerbation of complications and comorbidities associated, which are presented, among other causes, by a deficiency of knowledge in the diagnosis, evaluation, management and follow-up of type 2 diabetes, of health professionals (doctors, nurses, nutritionists) working in primary health care.

The present study will allow evaluating the effect of a training program, is a single-cohort clinical study with pre- and post-intervention measurements lasting 6 weeks, including the initial and final measurements of health professionals currently working in primary health care of Hermosillo Sonora.

Read the detailed description

The study aims to improve knowledge in diabetes through the design and evaluation of a training program in health professionals (doctors, nurses and nutritionists) in primary health care.

The hypothesis of the study is that the training program in diabetes aimed doctors, nurses and nutritionists in primary health care will significantly increase knowledge in diabetes.

Conditions
Knowledge
Being tested
Intervention in knowledge
Keywords
Knowledge in Type 2 diabetes,, Training program, Primary health care

What participants receive

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

  • Intervention in knowledgeBehavioural

    Also called Training program

    The knowledge intervention will be done through four group learning sessions with the objective of significantly increasing diabetes knowledge in health professionals.

    The learning sessions will be carried out weekly in a period of 4 weeks, with a duration of 60 minutes per session. In addition, two sessions will be held for the evaluation of pre and post intervention knowledge. The learning sessions consist in the diagnosis, evaluation, complications and comorbidities, pharmacological treatment and nutrition in type 2 diabetes.

Study groups in NCT03672409
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Intervention in knowledgeOtherAll participants will be offered learning sessions to improve knowledge in diabetes
Receives: Behavioral: Intervention in knowledge

What is being measured

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

  1. Change in knowledge measurements in diabetes by questionnaire

    Diabetes training program focused on improving knowledge in primary health care professionals

    Measured: 6 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted14 Sep 2018
  2. Study start5 Sep 2018
  3. Primary completion5 Sep 2018
  4. Study completion20 Dec 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
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
40 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03672409
Sponsor's protocol ID
Centroid
Status last verified
Sep 2018
First submitted
12 Sep 2018
Last updated
14 Sep 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Intervention in knowledge in people with Knowledge, run by Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo A.C. at 1 site in Mexico.

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 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Sep 2018. 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 Mexico. 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 Julian Esparza Romero, PhD (526622892400 ext. 238, julian@ciad.mx), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in knowledge measurements in diabetes by questionnaire (time frame: 6 weeks). 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 14 Sep 2018.

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