Assessing the Effect of Educational Intervention Based on Health Belief Model in improving metabolic indices of type2 diabetic patients

Determining the Effect of Educational Intervention Based on Health Belief Model in improving metabolic indices of type2 diabetic patients

In this study, patients Will be selected randomly from one or two villages (as needed) and the patients of the one or two other villages as a control group are selected. then, 50 patients with type 2 diabetes are included in the study.

the programmed educational intervention will be conducted a session in a week, during 6 sessions (60 minutes), the program is according to the Health Belief Model. this study will be done at Shamshir Comprehensive Rural Health Service Center.

Inclusion criteria include: at least one year have passed from a definitive diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, being in the age group of 30 to 65 years old, the HbA1c test is equal or higher than 7% and no perceptual problem. exclusion criteria include: patients who do not attend more than one session in the educational intervention, patients who do not perform the required tests completely and Patients who are not willing to cooperate in the study anyway.

Intervention group: educational intervention will be conducted a session weekly, during 6 sessions (60 minutes) with a designed program according to the Health Belief Model. this intervention will be implemented in three stages. the first stage consists of one session, the goal of this stage is to increase the susceptibility to diabetes complications. topics to be considered at this meeting including the acquaintance of patients with the nature of diabetes and its complications, the definition of diabetes control and the importance of monitoring blood glucose. the second stage consists of three sessions, the goal of this stage is to increase perceptions to pros and cons of the adhering to diet, drug orders and physical activity. the third stage consists of two sessions with the goal of facilitating and encouraging patients to perform their intended behavioral goals and enhancing their self-efficacy by inviting a successful diabetic patient and an active family member. control group: The control group receives only routine training during this time.

1. Age 2. Sex 3. Education level 4. Employment status 5. marital status 6. A history of diabetes 7. Number of family members 8. Educational intervention 9. Perceived Susceptibility 10. Perceived Severity 11. Perceived Benefits 12. Perceived Barriers 13. Cues to action 14. Self-efficacy 15. body mass index (BMI) 16. Fasting blood sugar (FBS) 17. glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) 18. Cholesterol 19. Triglyceride (TG) 20. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) 21. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

The patients Will be selected randomly from one or two villages (as needed) and the patients of the one or two other villages are considered as the control group randomly.

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after two years from data collection

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