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N/ACompleted· 32 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Diabetic foot self-management supportbehavioral
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A Facebook Group-based Program for Foot Self-management Support of Adults With Diabetes Mellitus: A Feasibility Study in Canada

Helen Obilor·interventional·Posted May 20, 2020·Updated Mar 23, 2023

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Diabetic foot self-management support for Diabetic Foot Ulcer. Completed, enrolled 32 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The primary objective of this study is to examine the feasibility of a Facebook group-based program to support adults with diabetes in their foot self-care and prevention of foot ulcers. The sub-objectives are: 1\. To determine the recruitment and retention rate of participants in the study. 2. To assess the acceptability of the Facebook group program among participants. 3. To determine the level and pattern of engagement by the participants within the Facebook group platform. 4. To determine the efficacy of the Facebook group program and how it works to improve diabetic foot care-related outcomes.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsDiabetic Foot Ulcer
CountriesCanada
CollaboratorsWounds Canada

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
202120222023202420252026
First PostedMay 20, 2020
Enrollment StartFeb 16, 2021
Primary CompletionOct 30, 2021
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 8 monthsPosted 6.1 years ago

Interventions

Diabetic foot self-management supportbehavioral

Daily educational organic or inorganic posts (2 to 5) released in a timed sequence through a Hootsuite application plus peer interactions/support for three months.