Studying how people with diabetes understand health information
Patients with diabetes complete one questionnaire about understanding their health information.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
- Where
- Saint-Denis, RéunionSee the site
- Trial code
- Registry title
- Exploration of Health Literacy in Diabetes in Reunion Island and France
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 1,350 people, planned
- Started
- 17 Apr 2025
- Expected to end
- Jun 2027
- Type of study
- Observational, 3 groups
- Treatments tested
- Questionnaire completion
- Record updated
- 14 September 2026
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for adults with type 1, type 2 or gestational diabetes who are cared for in hospital. They fill in one health literacy questionnaire.
- Age
- 18 years or older
- Sex
- All sexes can join
- Disease stage
- Type 1, type 2 or gestational diabetes, taken care of in hospital
Main reasons for not taking part
- Cannot understand and follow the study procedures
- Has a cognitive disorder
- Had a serious acute complication of diabetes within 15 days before joining
- Had a stroke with lasting neurologic effects
- Has another specific type of diabetes (for example chronic calcific pancreatitis, iatrogenic, other secondary diabetes, rare monogenic or genetic diabetes due to insulin resistance)
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Patient with type 1, 2 or gestational diabetes taken care in hospital
Who cannot take part
- Patient with serious acute complication due to diabetes within 15 days before inclusion
- Patient with cognitive disorder
- Stroke history with neurologic consequences
- Other specific types of diabetes : chronic calcific pancreatitis, iatrogenic, other secondary diabetes, rare monogenic or genetic diabetes due to insulin resistance
- Patient unable to understand and respect study procedures
Where in Réunion
- CHU de La RéunionSaint-Denis, RéunionContact: Anna FLAUSNot yet recruiting
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
The goal of this observational study is to identify the health literacy profile of diabetic patients in Reunion Island and France in order to obtain information to improve access to information, therapeutic education and to health service. The main question[s] it aims to answer [is/are]:
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Participants will complete the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ) once.
The 3 groups in the trial
- type 1 diabetes closed loop
Treatment: Questionnaire completion
- type 2 diabetes
Treatment: Questionnaire completion
- Gestational diabetes
Treatment: Questionnaire completion
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Exploration of Health Literacy in Diabetes in Reunion Island and Metropolitan France
- Plain-language title
- Studying how people with diabetes understand health informationGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
- Record updated
- 14 September 2026