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NCT ID NCT06419907

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Liverpool Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether people with type 2 diabetes need to attend all sessions of a diabetes self-management education program to see benefits. 120 participants were split into groups that attended 100%, 60%, 10%, or no education. Researchers measured changes in self-care, diabetes distress, and quality of life after 2-4 months. The goal is to find the minimum effective dose of education.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
structured diabetes self-management education programme (behavioural intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help design shorter, more flexible diabetes education programs that still improve self-care and reduce distress.
What could go wrong
This is a small feasibility study, not a large trial. Results may not apply to all people with diabetes, and the education format may not work for everyone.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

120 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2024

Finished

May 2025

Lead sponsor

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.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * All patients with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes aged ≥18 years of age referred to the Diabetes centre who are able to provide informed consent and are responsible for daily management of their diabetes will be screened for entry into the study Exclusion Criteria: The following patients will be excluded entry into the study: * Lack capacity to make an informed decision. * A diagnosis of type 1, type 3c, Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) or gestational diabetes. * Received structured education for their diabetes within the last 12 months either online or face to face. * Require 1:1 education support e.g., requires interpreter. * Patients unable to attend for structured classroom education e.g., housebound.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Health Education type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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Diabetes mellitus type 2 Patient education as topic

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Diabetes Centre, St Helens Hospital

    St Helens, WA93DA, United Kingdom

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