New scale could help diabetes patients take charge of their health
NCT ID NCT07531459
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to create a questionnaire that measures how actively people with type 2 diabetes manage their health. Researchers will test the tool with 600 patients and healthcare workers to ensure it is accurate and reliable. The goal is to better understand patients' behaviors and design more personalized support programs.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 600 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Phase I (Interview, Dec 2025-Feb 2026): T2DM patients and relevant healthcare workers (n ≈ 30) from the Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University. Phase II (Scale validation, Jun-Sep 2026): T2DM patients (n ≈ 300) at the same hospital. Phase III (Survey, Oct-Dec 2026): T2DM patients (sample size to be determined) at the same hospital.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with T2DM 1. Who have been diagnosed with T2DM and meet the diagnostic criteria defined by the Chinese Guideline for the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes (2024 Edition); 2. Aged ≥18 years; 3. Who volunteer to participate in this study. Healthcare workers: 1. Clinicians and nurses who have been engaged in medical care in the endocrine field for ≥5 years; 2. Who hold a Bachelor's degree or above and have an intermediate or above professional title. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with T2DM: 1. Who have acute complications of T2DM or other serious life-threatening diseases that preclude cooperation with the study; 2. Who have cognitive impairment or are unable to communicate in writing or verbally Healthcare workers: 1. Who do not have direct contact with patients; 2. Who are currently undergoing standardized training or refresher programs.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University(THE FIRST PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL OF CHANGZHOU)
RECRUITINGChangzhou, Jiangsu, 213000, China
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