Illness Crisis Adapting in Early or Middle Phase of Patient With Chronic Disease: Study of Meta-cognition Model

Drug or Chemical Induced Diabetes Mellitus Clinical Trial

Official title:

Illness Crisis Adapting in Early or Middle Phase of Patient With Chronic Disease: Study of Meta-cognition Model

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01964612
• Other study ID #: 201205106RIC
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: October 8, 2013
• Last updated: October 14, 2013
• Start date: July 2012

Study information

• Verified date: October 2013
• Source: National Taiwan University Hospital
• Contact: Bee-Horng Lue, MD
• Phone: 886-2-23123456
• Email: grace[@]ntu.edu.tw
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Taiwan: Department of Health
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Patient with chronic disease learning of a chronic illness quickly changes the way they encounter in physiological, psychological and social aspects. The investigators research purposes will use the meta-cognitive approach to explore adjustment to life-threatening illness (ex. hypertension and diabetes) of patients may find the important factors in their coping process.

Description:

Patient with chronic disease learning of a chronic illness quickly changes the way they encounter in physiological, psychological and social aspects. They need adjust themselves and their crisis lives, and some plan they had made the near or distant future. The investigators research purposes will use the meta-cognitive approach to explore adjustment to life-threatening illness (ex. hypertension and diabetes) of patients may find the important factors in their coping process.Research methods will separate three year project to describe. First year project will use qualitative methods from bio-psychosocial aspects to interview participants who may suffer illness after diagnosis or stable treatment during middle phase of illness. Second year will invite diabetes and hypertension patients from different phase of illness with different levels of health anxiety trait, meta-cognitive and control strategies if derived different coping and emotions outcome. The third year will design motivational psycho-education program for patients to alleviate the emotions and use cold meta-cognition to due good health behavior and self care with their illness. The expected results will like to test the investigators new model in caring chronic disease patients.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 460
• Est. primary completion date: December 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 20 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• adults aged 20 and above, with hypertension or diabetes or both diseases.

Exclusion Criteria:

• adults with other severe physical diseases.

• adults with relevant psychological diseases.

Study Design

Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Chronic Disease
• Drug or Chemical Induced Diabetes Mellitus

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Taiwan	National Taiwan University Hopital	Taipei

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
National Taiwan University Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Taiwan, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	self-monitoring and self-control scale		one year	No
Secondary	meta-thinking awareness scale		one year	No
Secondary	negative self thinking scale		one year	No
Secondary	depression and anxiety scale		one year	No
Secondary	life change scale		one year	No
Secondary	health anxiety scale		one year	No