Impact of an Interventional Program on Self-Management

1. To formulate a strategy aiming to reduce the burden of diabetes morbidity \& mortality; 2. To determine degree of self-management in diabetic participants 3. To identify the obstacles facing the diabetic students to achieve an accepted self-management; 4. To assess the impact of the interventional program on overcoming such obstacles; and 5. To assess the impact of diabetes self-management on glycemic control among diabetic students in Assiut University All university students who suffer from diabetes and attend the study's clinic seeking medical treatment during a full academic year (2023/2024) with inclusion and exclusion criteria are recruited. The sample is divided into 150 cases for intervention group and 150 for control group (traditional care), by Systemic random technique. All participants will be exposed to Questionnaires for assessment of Diabetes Self-management, and measurements of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), body weight, height, at base line, three months, and 6 months after the end of the program.