The Work of Being a Patient With Diabetes: Data Collection Via a Smartphone Application

This mixed methods study aims to answer the question: "What is the work of being a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus?" .

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Key information

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

About this study

This study will describe how much time persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus spend on health management and the burden they experience from these activities.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

receiving medical care at Mayo Clinic endocrine subspecialty clinic
diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

Exclusion criteria

unable to provide consent
patients who reside in an extended care of intermediate care facility

Treatment and study plan

none, observational study

Other

Primary outcomes

Mean Score on Burden of Treatment Questionnaire

Time frame: Baseline

The 48-item version of the Patient Experience with Treatment and Self-Care (PETS)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mayo Clinic

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Registry information

Official study title

The Work of Being a Patient: A Mixed Methods Characterization of the Work of Being a Patient With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using Real-time Data Collection Via a Smartphone Application

Important dates

Study start: 2016
Primary completion: 2017
Study completion: 2017
First posted: Mar 21, 2016
Registry last updated: Oct 11, 2017

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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