Educational Intervention Targeting Statin Therapy and Compliance in Diabetic Patients

Can Educational Intervention Targeting Statin Therapy Improve Compliance in Diabetic Patients

The objective of the study is to measure changes in compliance to statin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes after an educational intervention. This intervention is part of the therapeutic education of the diabetic patient, carried out throughout the follow-up of his/her diabetes.

Inclusion Criteria:

• 18 years old or more
• Type 2 diabetes
• Following treatment with statins
• Hospitalization in the diabetes day hospitals of the Saint Philibert or Saint Vincent Hospitals (Lille, France).
• Ability to answer the Girerd test in both interviews (in the individual interview and by phone)
• Patient informed to participate in the study
• Signed patient's consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients under guardianship