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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Telehealth Interventions

Background:

  • Managing Type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children presents significant challenges for parents, often leading to them assuming all care responsibilities.
  • Rural families face unique barriers in accessing consistent support for pediatric diabetes management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the preliminary effectiveness of a telehealth occupation-based coaching intervention for rural parents of children with T1D.
  • To assess the intervention's impact on child glycemic levels, family quality of life, and parental self-efficacy.

Main Methods:

  • A pilot randomized controlled trial involving 16 rural parent-child dyads with T1D.
  • Occupation-based coaching delivered weekly via telehealth for 12 weeks.
  • Outcomes measured included hemoglobin A1c, glucose time in range, and family-reported measures of participation and self-efficacy.

Main Results:

  • Families receiving occupation-based coaching showed significantly greater achievement of family-centered participation goals.
  • Caregiver talk and the Evidence of Independent Capacity Rating Scale (EICRS) scores improved significantly in the intervention group.
  • No statistically significant changes were observed in child glycemic levels or overall family quality of life.

Conclusions:

  • Telehealth occupation-based coaching shows promise in enhancing family participation and self-efficacy for managing childhood T1D.
  • The intervention may be more effective than standard care alone in improving family routines and management skills.
  • Further research is warranted to explore its impact on clinical outcomes, particularly when baseline health metrics are already within target ranges.