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Structured patient education: the X-PERT Programme.

Trudi Deakin¹, Claire Whitham

¹X-PERT Health CIC Ltd, Burnley. admin@experthealth.org.uk

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The X-PERT Programme enhances healthcare professionals' diabetes management skills and patient self-care. This training improves diabetes control, reduces health risks, and boosts patients' quality of life.

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Area of Science:

Diabetes Management
Health Professional Training
Patient Education

Background:

Healthcare professionals require specialized training for effective diabetes management.
Patient self-management is crucial for improving outcomes in diabetes care.
Structured education programs can enhance both professional competence and patient engagement.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the impact of the X-PERT Programme on healthcare professionals' skills and confidence in diabetes treatment.
To assess the effectiveness of the X-PERT Programme in improving diabetes self-management among patients.
To analyze the outcomes of X-PERT Programme implementation on key health indicators and quality of life.

Main Methods:

The X-PERT Programme trains healthcare professionals through a 'Train the Trainer' course.
Trained professionals deliver a six-week structured patient education program to individuals with diabetes.
Audits and national statistics were used to collect data on program outcomes.

Main Results:

Over 850 healthcare professionals completed the 'Train the Trainer' course, reporting increased job satisfaction and competence.
High attendance rates were observed for the patient education program.
Participants showed improved diabetes control, reduced weight, blood pressure, cholesterol, and waist circumference.
Patients reported increased confidence in self-managing diabetes, leading to a better quality of life.

Conclusions:

The X-PERT Programme effectively enhances healthcare professionals' capabilities in diabetes management.
The program significantly improves diabetes control and key health metrics in patients.
X-PERT empowers individuals with diabetes, positively impacting their self-management and overall quality of life.