PMID- 33663132 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20210315 LR - 20230103 IS - 1536-5964 (Electronic) IS - 0025-7974 (Print) IS - 0025-7974 (Linking) VI - 100 IP - 8 DP - 2021 Feb 26 TI - The effect of web-based educational intervention on psychological status and blood glucose in newly diagnosed patients with diabetes type 2 in rural China: A protocol for randomized trial. PG - e24937 LID - 10.1097/MD.0000000000024937 [doi] LID - e24937 AB - BACKGROUND: No studies were located which used a web-based educational intervention to improve the knowledge about newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Therefore, the primary objective of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of web-based educational intervention on psychological outcomes and glycemic control in newly diagnosed T2DM in rural China. METHODS: This work is a part of a comprehensive research project to assess and provide educational intervention that potentially improve psychological status and blood glucose among patients with T2DM. Eligibility criteria for the study includes newly diagnosed with T2DM, adult patients (age >/=30 years) regardless of gender; speak and understand Chinese languages; having no significant comorbidity; being not involved in any trial/study related to diabetes during last 3 months and able to attend regular visits. Eligible participants were divided into 2 groups according to completely randomized design: education group and control group. The outcomes included fasting blood glucose level, EQ-5D-3L questionnaire, Self-rating Anxiety Scale, and Self-rating Depression Scale. RESULTS: This protocol will provide a reliable theoretical basis for the following research. CONCLUSION: The sample came from a single health centre. Therefore, the results can not be generalized for the entire population. TRIAL REGISTRATION: This study protocol was registered in Research Registry (researchregistry6511). CI - Copyright (c) 2021 the Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. FAU - Yuan, Zhixiang AU - Yuan Z AD - Department of Finance. FAU - Jiao, Nini AU - Jiao N AD - Department of Finance. FAU - Liu, Xiaoli AU - Liu X AD - Department of Endocrinology, Chengyang People's Hospital, Qingdao, China. FAU - Liu, Changjiang AU - Liu C AD - Department of Endocrinology, Chengyang People's Hospital, Qingdao, China. LA - eng GR - 531120-3400/Scientific Research Project of Shandong Education Department/ PT - Clinical Trial Protocol PT - Journal Article PL - United States TA - Medicine (Baltimore) JT - Medicine JID - 2985248R RN - 0 (Blood Glucose) SB - IM MH - Adult MH - Blood Glucose/*metabolism MH - China MH - Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/blood/*psychology MH - Female MH - Glycemic Control/*methods MH - Humans MH - *Internet-Based Intervention MH - Male MH - Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic MH - Rural Population MH - Self-Management/education MH - Surveys and Questionnaires PMC - PMC7909169 COIS- The authors have no conflicts of interests to disclose. EDAT- 2021/03/06 06:00 MHDA- 2021/03/16 06:00 PMCR- 2021/02/26 CRDT- 2021/03/05 01:00 PHST- 2021/02/01 00:00 [received] PHST- 2021/02/04 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2021/03/05 01:00 [entrez] PHST- 2021/03/06 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2021/03/16 06:00 [medline] PHST- 2021/02/26 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - 00005792-202102260-00095 [pii] AID - MD-D-21-00930 [pii] AID - 10.1097/MD.0000000000024937 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Medicine (Baltimore). 2021 Feb 26;100(8):e24937. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000024937.