Psychological Variables and Hyperglycemia in Diabetes Mellitus (ALEXIDIAB)
Diabetes Mellitus, Depression, Alexithymia
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetes Mellitus focused on measuring Diabetes mellitus, Depression, Anxiety, Alexithymia, Self Image, HbA1c, Psychoeducation
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Type 1 or type 2 diabetes and diabetes duration ≥1 year and HbA1c >70 mmol/mol, and one of the following: depression, alexithymia, anxiety or a negative self image.
Exclusion Criteria:
•1) pregnancy; 2) severe comorbidities if it is anticipated that participation will be difficult or unsafe for the patient (end-stage renal disease, cancer, hepatic failure, deafness, social blindness, psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, suicide ideation, severe personality disorder or severe substance abuse), 3) cognitive deficiencies (mental retardation, stroke or dementia); or 5) inadequate Swedish
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Affect School
Body Awareness Therapy
Psychological group education intervention
Physiotherapeutic psychosomatic intervention