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CTRI Number  CTRI/2015/01/005415 [Registered on: 15/01/2015] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 14/02/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Behavioral
Other (Specify) [Psychological]  
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Self management for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus 
Scientific Title of Study   The Development and Feasibility of a Self Management intervention in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Anisha Mary Abraham 
Designation  PhD Scholar 
Affiliation  National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences 
Address  Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore
Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560029
India 
Phone  919886176879  
Fax  918026564830  
Email  anishamaryabraham@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Paulomi M Sudhir 
Designation  Additional Professor 
Affiliation  National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences 
Address  Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore
Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560029
India 
Phone  919886176879  
Fax  918026564830  
Email  paulomi.sudhir@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Anisha Mary Abraham 
Designation  PhD Scholar 
Affiliation  National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences 
Address  Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore
Department of Clinical Psychology, NIMHANS, Hosur Road, Bangalore

KARNATAKA
560029
India 
Phone  919886176879  
Fax  918026564830  
Email  anishamaryabraham@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
not applicable 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  NIMHANS  
Address  National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Hosur Road Bangalore 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 2  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Anisha Abraham  St Johns medical college  Department of Endocrinology, Outpatient Block, St Johns Medical college and hospital, Bangalore 560034
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
919902763930

anishamaryabraham@gmail.com 
Dr Ganapathi Bantwal  St.Johns hospital   Dr. Ganapathi Bantwal, Professor and Head Department of Endorcrinology St.Johns hospital,Medical College,Sarjapur Road
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9448067318

mallyaganapathi@rediffmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 2  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
NIMHANS Institute Ethics Committee  Approved 
St. Johns Institute Ethical Review Board  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Type 2 diabetes mellitus,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  self management intervention  Psychological therapy comprising of 4 sessions including counseling for coping skills, relaxation, problem solving. The duration of each session was 30-45 minutes and the entire program was carried out over 8 weeks after which post assessment was done, and later follow up at 3 months. 
Intervention  Treatment as usual  Medication and education Patients were seen at baseline and subsequently at 8 weeks after baseline and after 3 months for a reassessment.  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  30.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Primary diagnosis of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
2. Age between 30- 65 years
3. Duration of illness of at least 1 year
4. Working knowledge of English/ Hindi/ Kannada
5. Patients with HbA1c in the range of 7.5 to 10
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Comorbid psychiatric condition in the patient
Comorbid substance use amounting to dependence
Cases of gestational diabetes, Cases of drug induced diabetes Known cases of myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular illness
The presence of significant microvascular complications such as amputations, end stage renal disease, and retinopathy
Participants who have received structured psychological intervention in the last one year
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
self care, metabolic control, quality of life  baseline, post and 3 month followup 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
illness perception, mood  baseline, post and 3 month followup 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "80"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="80" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   04/06/2013 
Date of Study Completion (India) 02/02/2016 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="3"
Days="3" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
Abraham A Sudhir P Mariamma P Bantwal G (2020). Efficacy of a Brief Self-management Intervention in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus A Randomized Controlled Trial from India. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine DOI 10.1177/0253717620932250 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary
Modification(s)  

The aim of the study is to  develop a diabetes self management intervention and examine its feasibility and impact on  improving self care, metabolic control and quality of life in patients with  type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.  A coping skills intervention, focusing on addressing self care and emotional issues in diabetes was designed. The study  employs a randomized control design in which the self management intervention  be carried out on a sample of 60 patients. Patients will be recruited from a general hospital setting and randomized to either an intervention group or a treatment as usual group. Assessments on illness perceptions, mood, self care, metabolic control and diabetes specific quality of life will be made at baseline, post therapy and 3 months follow-up

 
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