Do hospital staff understand the diabetes tech they prescribe?
NCT ID NCT07822945
First seen Sep 16, 2026 · Last updated Sep 17, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
Researchers at a university hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece, ask doctors and nurses to complete a questionnaire about diabetes technology. The survey covers diabetes types, blood sugar targets, insulin use, insulin pumps, and continuous glucose monitors. It aims to measure how much frontline staff know about the devices patients rely on, and where training may be lacking.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- a questionnaire on diabetes technology knowledge
- What this could lead to
- If the survey finds gaps in knowledge, hospitals could use that information to design better training for staff who manage diabetes technology.
- What could go wrong
- This is a single-hospital survey of 112 staff, so the results may not reflect knowledge levels elsewhere. A questionnaire measures what people say they know, not how they actually perform in clinical care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 112 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2025
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2026
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
Healthcare professionals practicing at the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki "AHEPA"
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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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: * All qualified and registered HCP practicing at the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki "AHEPA" , who were involved in direct patient care. * Actively working during the data collection period. Exclusion Criteria: * Administrative staff and personnel not directly involved in patient care. * HCP who declined to participate. * Participants who did not complete the questionnaire in full.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University General of Thessaloniki AHEPA
RECRUITINGThessaloniki, 54636, Greece
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