About this trial
This research aims to evaluate the levels of knowledge , attitudes and practices, of diabetic kidney disease among diabetic patients.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
• Diabetic patients (either type 1or 2 DM ) with age above 18yrs old.
Disqualifiers
• CKD patients due to cause other than diabetes.
Patients who refuse participation in the study.
Trial population
Across sectional study take anumber of diabetic patients either type 1or 2DM with age above 18yrs old to evaluate the level of knoweldge,attitudes and practices of diabetic kidney disease.
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
evaluation of the knowledge, attitude and practice of chronic kidney disease among the diabetic patients through a questionnaire
CKD screening index, which is divided into three different scales. The knowledge scale consists of 24 items regarding general knowledge of CKD, including its definition, risk factors, signs, symptoms, and complications. The attitudes scale, composed of 15 items, was used to assess the attitudes of diabetic patients toward CKD signs and symptoms and the ability to seek appropriate social and medical help related to their concerns. The practice score consists of 12 items that evaluate the health practices of each patient to prevent CKD. The validity and reliability of this screening index were examined and guaranteed and used in its arabic edition in another study . The correct answer was given one point, zero points for an incorrect answer, a Therefore, more correct answers meant greater knowledge of DM.
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