Effectiveness of App-based Positive Psychological Intervention on Patients Newly Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes
Tri-Service General Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The aim of this experimental study is to explore the effectiveness of app-based positive psychology intervention (PPI) on patients newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus-type-2
Started Oct 2021
Typical duration for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus-type-2
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 20, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 16, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 3, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 30, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 31, 2023
CompletedNovember 24, 2023
November 1, 2023
1.8 years
November 16, 2021
November 20, 2023
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Change in Quality of life
A 15-item Quality of Life Scale will be used to measure quality of life. Each item is rated from 0 (Never) to 4(Always), with higher scores indicating a higher quality of life.
At baseline and 1 week, 3 months and 9 months after the interventiont
Change in Self-care behaviour
A 17-item Diabetes Self-care Behaviour Scale-Chinese version will be used to measure. Each item is rates from 0 (never) to 4 (always). The higher score indicates a greater execution in self-care behaviours.
At baseline and 1 week, 3 months and 9 months after the intervention
Change in Glycosylated hemoglobin(HbA1c) levels
Collect from medical records
At baseline and 1 week, 3 months and 9 months after the intervention
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Change in Diabetes Distress
At baseline and 1 week, 3 months and 9 months after the intervention
Change in Optimism
At baseline and 1 week, 3 months and 9 months after the intervention
Change in Gratitude
At baseline and 1 week, 3 months and 9 months after the intervention
Change in Diabetes Self-efficacy
At baseline and 1 week, 3 months and 9 months after the interventiont
Change in Diabetic Positive Characteristics
At baseline and 1 week, 3 months and 9 months after the intervention
Study Arms (2)
App-based Positive Psychological Intervention group
EXPERIMENTALThe intervention will be conducted on the app, including 2-week PPI, diabetes-related health education, physical records, and online consultation.
control group
NO INTERVENTIONusual care which will educated by certificated educators in terms of self-management
Interventions
The PPI has included a 12-week PPI lessons. Each lesson has separated into 3 parts: introduction, activity, and feedback. Diabetes-related health education will include the basic knowledge of diabetes, diet, and exercise related videos. Physical records include record of daily blood sugar, blood pressure, HbA1c, diet, and exercise. In terms of dietary records, the amount of carbohydrates of each food will be calculate automatically after documented. Exercise records documents the burn of calories of each exercise (per 30 minutes). Both unit of dietary and exercise are based on Health Promotion Administration's criteria in Taiwan. Moreover, participants are available to have one-on-one instant online consultation with their diabetes educators via App.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- newly diagnosed with T2DM less than 6 months
- aged 20 to 64
- controlling diabetes through oral medication or insulin injection
- able to use Android phone
You may not qualify if:
- unable to communicate with language or having mental illness
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Tri-Service General Hospitallead
- Kaohsiung Medical Universitycollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Tri-Service General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
Related Publications (14)
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PMID: 23855018BACKGROUNDMoskowitz JT, Carrico AW, Duncan LG, Cohn MA, Cheung EO, Batchelder A, Martinez L, Segawa E, Acree M, Folkman S. Randomized controlled trial of a positive affect intervention for people newly diagnosed with HIV. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2017 May;85(5):409-423. doi: 10.1037/ccp0000188. Epub 2017 Mar 23.
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PMID: 26018099BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Chieh-Hua Lu
Tri-Service General Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- director
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 16, 2021
First Posted
January 3, 2022
Study Start
October 20, 2021
Primary Completion
July 30, 2023
Study Completion
October 31, 2023
Last Updated
November 24, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-11
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share
depend on the finding and process of publication