Risk Assessment of Type 2 Diabetes in Pharmacies
Type2 Diabetes
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Type2 Diabetes
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- age equal to or above 45 years old (increased from 18 years in the feasibility study), and being able to read and write Norwegian/English.
Exclusion Criteria:
- known diabetes, pregnancy and blood diseases that may affect measurement of Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c).
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Experimental
Risk Assessment Only pharmacies (RTO-group)
HbA1c-group /pharmacies
Offered a diabetes risk assessment service without any blood sample testing.
Offered a diabetes risk assessment service including a measurement of Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) to the people with a high risk of developing type 2 diabetes on the risk assessment form (The Finnish Diabetes Risc Score (FINDRISC) to those with a western background, and Leicester Risk Assessment (LRA) form for those with a non-western background.