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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1NCT04186195

Psychosocial Factors Affecting Glycemic Control in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

An observational study of Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, run by Tampere University Hospital at 1 site in Finland.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

The aim of the study is to research psychosocial and socioeconomic factors among families that might affect glycemic control in children and adolescent with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 year to 16 years
Conditions the study is for
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
How many people
191 participants
Where
1 siteFinland
Study dates
3 Nov 2020to 30 Dec 2021
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 1 year to 16 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Study population: Type 1 diabetic children aged 1-16 years followed at Tampere University Hospital and their parents . Child's disease duration minimum 1 year.

Inclusion Criteria: Type 1 diabetic children aged 1-16 years and their parents. Patient's and parents' willingness to participate

Exclusion Criteria: Type 1 diabetes duration under 1 year. Difficulties to understand written finnish.

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Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Finland1 site
  • Tampere University Hospital

    Tampere, 33100

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About this study

Official title: Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Glycemic Control in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

The aim of the study is to research psychosocial and socioeconomic factors among families that might affect glycemic control in children and adolescent with type 1 diabetes mellitus. These factors might be: living conditions, structure of the family, socioeconomic status, divorces and parent's own glycemic control status (if parent's type 1 diabetes mellitus is present in the family).

Read the detailed description

This study is going to clarify if there are some socioeconomical or psychosocial factors that might influence child's type 1 diabetes mellitus glycemic control. Study population consists of 300-350 diabetic children aged 1-16 years who have diabetic controls at Tampere University Hospital and their families. Required information is going to be collected with 2 questionnaires, wich families are kindly asked to fill in.

Keywords
Glycemic control, Children, Psychosocial and socioeconomic factors
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT04186195
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Diabetic children aged 1-16 years and their familiesDiabetic children aged 1-16 years and their families. A child's disease duration must be over 1 year so that possible remission period is over.

What is being measured

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

  1. Children's type 1 diabetes glycemic control

    Socioeconomic and psychosocial factors affecting in type 1 diabetes glycemic status in children

    Measured: Through study completion, an average 5 years

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Parents' divorce rate

    Frequency of parent's divorces in a family with a child with type 1 diabetes

    Measured: Through study completion, an average 5 years

  2. Parent's type 1 diabetes glycemic status

    Possible parent's own type 1 diabetes glycemic status correlation with a child's type 1 diabetes glycemic control

    Measured: Through study completion, an average 5 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted4 Dec 2019
  2. Study start3 Nov 2020
  3. Primary completion30 Dec 2021
  4. Study completion30 Dec 2021

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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
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
191 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04186195
Sponsor's protocol ID
R19096
Status last verified
May 2022
First submitted
15 Nov 2019
Last updated
17 May 2022
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, run by Tampere University Hospital at 1 site in Finland.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

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 17 May 2022. 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 Finland. 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?

Children's type 1 diabetes glycemic control (time frame: Through study completion, an average 5 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 17 May 2022.

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