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NCT Number: NCT01580098

Medium-term Health Coaching and Life-long Monitoring in Diabetes Mellitus

Evaluation whether the introduction of large-scale personalized and technology supported telemonitoring and health coaching interventions produces benefits in terms of health related quality of life, health status and empowerment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. In addition, the trials evaluate the economical and organizational impact of the new services and examine their acceptability by patients and health professionals.

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Key information

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Klinikum Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Carinthia, Austria

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • T2DM diagnosed > 3 months prior to the enrollment
  • HbA1c >= 6,5 %
  • Capability of filling questionnaires by their own language
  • Being able to use the devices provided
  • Being cognitively able to participate

Exclusion criteria

Treatment and study plan

Self-monitoring for patients with Diabetes mellitus type 2

Other

Patients are submitting their vital parameters via a Web Portal or automatic devices to the hospital.

Nurse-monitoring for patients with Diabetes mellitus type 2

Other

Nurses are submitting the vital parameters of the patient via mobile device.

Primary outcomes

  1. Health Related Quality of Life as Measured by the Short Form 36 Version 2 Questionnaire

    Time frame: 12 months

    The Short Form (36) Health Survey is a 36-item, patient-reported survey of patient health. The SF-36 is a measure of health status.

    Mearurement at the beginning and after 12 months, Scales from 0 to 100, higher values represent a better outcome; Data are mean scores (SD); differences between groups after 12 month were compared by using Mann-Whitney-U-tests.

  2. HbA1c

    Time frame: 12 months

    HbA1c was taken at the beginning of the study and after 12 months.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Blood Pressure

    Time frame: 12 months

  2. Blood Lipids

    Time frame: 12 months

  3. Body Weight

    Time frame: 12 months

  4. Medication Changes

    Time frame: 12 months

    Insulin, Change? -> Yes/No

  5. Presence of Diabetic Complications

    Time frame: 12 months

  6. Number of Hospitalisations

    Time frame: 12 months

    The number of inpatient stays comparing intervention and control group was conducted.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Landeskrankenanstalten-Betriebsgesellschaft

Industry

Collaborators

  • European Commission

Registry information

Official study title

Regions of Europe Working Together for Health (Renewing Health)

Acronym: RenewingHealth

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2014
First posted
Apr 18, 2012
Registry last updated
Sep 23, 2015

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