ArticleJournal of diabetes and metabolic disorders2024
The effect of brief educational intervention on level of awareness about chronic kidney disease among type-2 diabetes mellitus patients in Prince Sultan Military Hospital, Taif.
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Purpose: Lack of awareness about chronic kidney disease is prevalent and disrupts glycaemic control. In Saudi Arabia many authors highlighted the problem and called for educational interventions to be designed. Our study is the first to address this issue in Saudi Arabia and evaluate a brief educator-led educational intervention in terms of boosting awareness about and knowledge of chronic kidney disease among type two diabetes patients. Method: This was an educational interventional investigation of patients with type two attending diabetes clinic in Taif, Saudi Arabia. The effect of a brief educational intervention focused on awareness about chronic kidney disease was assessed using chronic kidney disease knowledge scale before and after the intervention. Results: We included (n = 100) type two diabetes patients. We estimated good reliability and internal consistency for the knowledge score (Cronbach's alpha was 0.79). Following the educational session, awareness about chronic kidney disease rose from 77 to 100% and knowledge score increased form 7.6 points at baseline to a 15.2 points; paired t value = 15.984, p < 0.00001). Improvement in awareness of chronic kidney disease was associated with being in employment, female sex, and shorter diabetes duration. Conclusion: Brief educational intervention among patients with type two diabetes in Saudi Arabia leads to substantial improvement in awareness of and knowledge about chronic kidney disease. All items related to knowledge about chronic kidney disease improved substantially following educational intervention. It is recommended that all patients attending diabetes clinics receive focused education about chronic kidney disease. Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s40200-023-01366-3.
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