N/A
N=304
Diabetes Telemedicine Consultation: A Systems Improvement Intervention
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 · Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 · Primary Care Provider
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00119041 ↗Enrolled (actual)
304
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: A1c — 10.1; 9.32; 8.82; 8.36 percentage of Hb that is glycosylated
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- The Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire (Behavioral); Diabetes Empowerment Scale (Behavioral); CBOC's undergo half-day joint-clinics via teleconference (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Primary completion
- Dec 2007
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY A1c |
10.1; 9.32; 8.82; 8.36 | — |
| SECONDARY Patient Satisfaction |
24.33; 23.29; 23.55; 23.9 | >0.153 |
Summary
This study seeks to evaluate and document the processes of outreach consultation through joint-clinics via teleconferencing as an intervention for system improvement in care delivery and management of diabetes mellitus (DM) at a Community Based Outpatient Center (CBOCs).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- 1) Current prescription of insulin or an oral hypoglycemic agent
- 2) A1c > 7.0%
- 3) fasting glucose levels > 130 mg/dl
- 4) referred to see a consultant and are seen during the active intervention phase. Patients with either Type I or Type II DM will be included
A Primary Care Provider for a Cleveland CBOC
Exclusion Criteria
- 1) primary care obtained at more than one site (based on stop codes with evidence of more than 1 CBOC involved in care during the last 6 months)
- 2) documented dementia, aphasia, and psychosis
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00119041). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.