Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 to 70

Empowerment program for managing Type 2 Diabetes

Official title: Validation of an Integrated Attention Model for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Run by Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran · NCT02836808 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing an empowerment program that helps people with Type 2 Diabetes manage their condition better through education and support over two years.

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Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 70 Years
SexAll
Enrollment1200 (estimated)
SponsorInstituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Mexico City, Mexico City)
StatusRecruiting
StartedOctober 31, 2013
Main results expectedFebruary 9, 2018
Study endsDecember 31, 2028
Registry record updatedMarch 6, 2018
Trial IDNCT02836808 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 to 70 with a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes for less than five years and no chronic complications.

Probably not a fit

Patients with advanced diabetes complications or other serious health conditions may not benefit from this program.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This intervention focuses on providing education and empowerment techniques to patients with Type 2 Diabetes through a structured program at the Center for Comprehensive Care of Patients with Diabetes (CAIPaDi). The program includes four monthly visits followed by ongoing support via internet or cell phone technology. It aims to improve self-care activities and achieve international treatment standards over a two-year period. The study will measure the program's impact on various health parameters, including HbA1c levels and blood pressure.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this program could significantly improve the management and outcomes of patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown positive outcomes with similar empowerment and self-management approaches for chronic diseases, indicating potential for success in this intervention.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* being over 18 and under 70 years old
* having diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in the five previous years,
* having family support
* free of disabling diabetes complications

Exclusion Criteria:

* advanced complications of diabetes, such as ischemic heart disease, heart failure NYHA III-IV, KDOQI ≥3 renal failure, amputations, cerebral vascular disease, gastroparesis and muscular atrophy .
* type 1 diabetes mellitus, gestational diabetes or some variant of diabetes related to genetic syndromes, hyperlabile diabetes
* co-morbidities that limit their life expectancy such as malignant tumors
* advanced cognitive impairment or serious psychiatric disorders
* smoking, alcoholism or illegal drug dependence
* conditions that require surgical treatment in the short run or which prevent moderated activity.

Where it's running

  • Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion
    Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Sergio C Hernández, MD — National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubirán
  • Study coordinator: Sergio Hernández, MD
  • Email: sergiohdzj@hotmail.com
  • Phone: 57870900

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.