Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Program Developed to Improve Eye Care for Veterans With Diabetes

NCT00119535 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2000

Last updated 2015-04-07

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Summary

The study's primary objective is to determine whether the PRSS improves the optimal timing of photocoagulation in diabetic patients in VA. Secondary objectives include assessing if the program: (1) leads to improved compliance with retinopathy screening and surveillance visits; (2) improves patient and provider satisfaction with VA diabetic eye care; (3) reduces eye care visit rates among diabetics receiving eye care at VA; (4) decreases health care resource utilization; and (5) improves the cost-effectiveness of eye care for patients with diabetes

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Implementation of Proactive Diabetes Eye Care Program

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Steven J. Bernstein, MD MPH · VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI

  • Rodney A. Hayward, MD · VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-08-31
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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