Talking therapy boosts foot ulcer care in diabetes patients
NCT ID NCT06023810
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a special type of counseling, called motivational interviewing based on Watson's human care theory, to see if it helps people with diabetic foot ulcers follow their treatment better and feel more confident. 73 adults with a mild foot ulcer (Wagner grade 1) took part. The goal was to improve self-care, treatment adherence, and satisfaction compared to standard education alone.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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73 people
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- Started
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Mar 2023
- Finished
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Dec 2023
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals with clear consciousness, * No communication problems, * Diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, * Grade 1 diabetic foot ulcer according to the Wagner classification, * Receiving standard wound care, * Residing in the Kocaeli province, * No musculoskeletal or neurological disorders that could interfere with the study, * Individuals willing to participate and who sign the informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: \- Patients who do not meet the inclusion criteria and those who decline to participate in the study will not be included.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Derince Training and Research Hospital
Kocaeli, Turkey (Türkiye)
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