NCT05174975

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

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus-type-2

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2021

Typical duration for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus-type-2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 20, 2021

Completed
27 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 16, 2021

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 3, 2022

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 30, 2023

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 31, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

November 24, 2023

Status Verified

November 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

November 16, 2021

Last Update Submit

November 20, 2023

Conditions

Keywords

diabetes mellitusself-care behaviorsquality of lofe

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

EXPERIMENTAL

The intervention will be conducted on the app, including 2-week PPI, diabetes-related health education, physical records, and online consultation.

Behavioral: App-based Positive Psychological Intervention

control group

NO INTERVENTION

usual 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.

App-based Positive Psychological Intervention group

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 64 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

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

Study Sites (1)

Tri-Service General Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan

Location

Related Publications (14)

  • Celano CM, Beale EE, Moore SV, Wexler DJ, Huffman JC. Positive psychological characteristics in diabetes: a review. Curr Diab Rep. 2013 Dec;13(6):917-29. doi: 10.1007/s11892-013-0430-8.

    PMID: 24048687BACKGROUND
  • Celano CM, Gianangelo TA, Millstein RA, Chung WJ, Wexler DJ, Park ER, Huffman JC. A positive psychology-motivational interviewing intervention for patients with type 2 diabetes: Proof-of-concept trial. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2019 Mar;54(2):97-114. doi: 10.1177/0091217418791448. Epub 2018 Aug 16.

    PMID: 30114958BACKGROUND
  • Cohn MA, Pietrucha ME, Saslow LR, Hult JR, Moskowitz JT. An online positive affect skills intervention reduces depression in adults with type 2 diabetes. J Posit Psychol. 2014 Jan 1;9(6):523-534. doi: 10.1080/17439760.2014.920410.

    PMID: 25214877BACKGROUND
  • Dubois CM, Beach SR, Kashdan TB, Nyer MB, Park ER, Celano CM, Huffman JC. Positive psychological attributes and cardiac outcomes: associations, mechanisms, and interventions. Psychosomatics. 2012 Jul-Aug;53(4):303-18. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2012.04.004.

    PMID: 22748749BACKGROUND
  • Hsu HC, Lee YJ, Wang RH. Influencing Pathways to Quality of Life and HbA1c in Patients With Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study That Inform Evidence-Based Practice. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2018 Apr;15(2):104-112. doi: 10.1111/wvn.12275. Epub 2018 Feb 14.

    PMID: 29443437BACKGROUND
  • Hsu HC, Chang YH, Lee PJ, Chen SY, Hsieh CH, Lee YJ, Wang RH. Developing and psychometric testing of a short-form problem areas in diabetes scale in chinese patients. J Nurs Res. 2013 Sep;21(3):212-8. doi: 10.1097/01.jnr.0000432048.31921.e2.

    PMID: 23958611BACKGROUND
  • Huffman JC, DuBois CM, Millstein RA, Celano CM, Wexler D. Positive Psychological Interventions for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Rationale, Theoretical Model, and Intervention Development. J Diabetes Res. 2015;2015:428349. doi: 10.1155/2015/428349. Epub 2015 Apr 29.

    PMID: 26064980BACKGROUND
  • Huffman JC, Feig EH, Millstein RA, Freedman M, Healy BC, Chung WJ, Amonoo HL, Malloy L, Slawsby E, Januzzi JL, Celano CM. Usefulness of a Positive Psychology-Motivational Interviewing Intervention to Promote Positive Affect and Physical Activity After an Acute Coronary Syndrome. Am J Cardiol. 2019 Jun 15;123(12):1906-1914. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.03.023. Epub 2019 Mar 19.

    PMID: 30979409BACKGROUND
  • Lee YJ, Shin SJ, Wang RH, Lin KD, Lee YL, Wang YH. Pathways of empowerment perceptions, health literacy, self-efficacy, and self-care behaviors to glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Patient Educ Couns. 2016 Feb;99(2):287-94. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2015.08.021. Epub 2015 Sep 2.

    PMID: 26341940BACKGROUND
  • Mccullough ME, Emmons RA, Tsang JA. The grateful disposition: a conceptual and empirical topography. J Pers Soc Psychol. 2002 Jan;82(1):112-27. doi: 10.1037//0022-3514.82.1.112.

    PMID: 11811629BACKGROUND
  • Miller CK, Kristeller JL, Headings A, Nagaraja H. Comparison of a mindful eating intervention to a diabetes self-management intervention among adults with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial. Health Educ Behav. 2014 Apr;41(2):145-54. doi: 10.1177/1090198113493092. Epub 2013 Jul 12.

    PMID: 23855018BACKGROUND
  • Moskowitz 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.

    PMID: 28333512BACKGROUND
  • Scheier MF, Carver CS, Bridges MW. Distinguishing optimism from neuroticism (and trait anxiety, self-mastery, and self-esteem): a reevaluation of the Life Orientation Test. J Pers Soc Psychol. 1994 Dec;67(6):1063-78. doi: 10.1037//0022-3514.67.6.1063.

    PMID: 7815302BACKGROUND
  • Steinhardt MA, Brown SA, Dubois SK, Harrison L Jr, Lehrer HM, Jaggars SS. A resilience intervention in African-American adults with type 2 diabetes. Am J Health Behav. 2015 Jul;39(4):507-18. doi: 10.5993/AJHB.39.4.7.

    PMID: 26018099BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetes Mellitus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Chieh-Hua Lu

    Tri-Service General Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: Participants are assigned to two groups in parallel for the duration of the study
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

Locations