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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 21 January 2020
Main ID:  ISRCTN16494373
Date of registration: 05/06/2018
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Landesklinikum Melk
Public title: The correlation between the quality of life using the World Health Organization Quality of Life Assessment questionnaire (WHOQOL- BREF) and Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) in patients with diabetes
Scientific title: The correlation between the quality of life using the World Health Organization Quality of Life Assessment questionnaire (WHOQOL- BREF) and Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) in patients with diabetes
Date of first enrolment: 01/03/2018
Target sample size: 250
Recruitment status: Ongoing
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN16494373
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational cross-sectional study (Quality of life)  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Austria
Contacts
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Name: Nawras     Al-taie
Address:  Landesklinikum Melk Krankenhausstraße 11 3390 Melk Melk Austria
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Current inclusion criteria as of 24/08/2018:
1. Patients with diabetes both type 1 and type 2
2. Age range between 18 and 80 years old

Previous exclusion criteria:
1. Patients with diabetes both type 1 and type 2
2. Age range between 18 and 65 years old

Exclusion criteria:
Current exclusion criteria as of 24/08/2018:
1. Gestational diabetes
2. Patients younger than 18 and older than 80

Previous exclusion criteria:
1. Gestational diabetes
2. Patients younger than 18 and older than 65


Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Diabetes mellitus type 1 and type 2
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Diabetes mellitus
Intervention(s)

The data is collected over 6-12 months. Quality of life is assessed using the WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire.
The latest HbA1c is documented for each patient in their WHOQOL-BREF questionnaire form. Patients will be further subdivided into different groups according to their diabetes therapy (the patient should be on this therapy for at least 6 months).
Primary Outcome(s)

1. Quality of life, measured using the German version of WHO-BREF at 2 years
2. Glycemic control, measured using HbA1c value in the medical notes at 2 years
Secondary Outcome(s)
Type of diabetes treatment, measured using outpatient data and medical notes at 2 years
Secondary ID(s)
GS1-EK-4/493-2017
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Melk General Hospital
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
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Approval date:
Contact:
Ethics board for the government of Lower Austria region, 21/08/2017, ref: GS1-EK-4/493-2017
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 01/02/2020
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