Pilot trial to assess the effect of non-medical diabetic kitbag on medication and monitoring adherence amongst adolescent diabetics (15/12/04: STUDY REMOVED FROM NRR AND NHSTCT REGISTER)

ISRCTN ISRCTN47792479
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN47792479
Secondary identifying numbers N0283124722
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
02/11/2016
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Ms Jenny Statham
Scientific

Graduate School of Social Sciences
University of Sussex
Brighton
BN1 9QH
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1273 723447
Email jennyfisha1@hotmail.com

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use contact details to request a participant information sheet
Scientific titlePilot trial to assess the effect of non-medical diabetic kitbag on medication and monitoring adherence amongst adolescent diabetics (15/12/04: STUDY REMOVED FROM NRR AND NHSTCT REGISTER)
Study objectivesIt is predicted that patients in the kitbag condition will show fewer fluctuations in their daily reporting.
Ethics approval(s)Local medical ethics committee, ref: 15/03
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedDiabetes
InterventionThis feasibility study aims to determine whether adherence for both these health behaviours improves between Time 1 and Time 2 in patients issued with a kitbag, compared to patients who are provided with routine medical care.

Two questionnaires will be completed by experimental and control subjects at Time 1 and Time 2, which will measure self-reported adherence for both blood glucose monitoring and insulin injection.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureDifferences in blood glucose levels from the norm between the experimental and control conditions, obtained from their diabetic clinic at Time 1 and Time 2.
Secondary outcome measuresSelf-reported changes in:
1. Self-efficacy
2. Attitudes towards diabetes
3. Attitudes towards adherence
4. Self-esteem
5. Social norms
Between Time 1 and Time 2.
Overall study start date09/04/2003
Completion date01/05/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupChild
Lower age limit13 Years
Upper age limit15 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants40
Key inclusion criteria1. 40 patients from the Worthing Hospital Paediatric Diabetic Clinic
2. Between 13 and 15 years of age
Key exclusion criteriaAdolescent diabetics who have been diagnosed for less than 3 years
Date of first enrolment09/04/2003
Date of final enrolment01/05/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

University of Sussex
Brighton
BN1 9QH
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Sussex NHS Research Consortium (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

02/11/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.