Self-Care for Older People With Diabetes Mellitus (SCOPE-DM)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 focused on measuring Intervention, Self-efficacy, Diabetes Self-care Activities, Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose, Diabetes, Community, Older people with diabetes
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Aged 55 to 99 years old (both inclusive)
- Community-dwelling
Exclusion Criteria:
- Individuals with Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Unable to communicate independently in English or Mandarin
- Mentally incapacitated individuals
Sites / Locations
- Whampoa Community Club
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
No Intervention
SCOPE-DM only
SCOPE-DM with 3 months' supply of glucometer
SCOPE-DM with 6 months' supply of glucometer
Control
Participation in SCOPE-DM programme without supply of glucometers and accessories
Participation in SCOPE-DM programme with 3 months' supply of glucometers and accessories
Participation in SCOPE-DM programme with 6 months' supply of glucometers and accessories.
Usual care by healthcare provider/ clinics of Tsao Foundation without participation in SCOPE-DM programme