The Diabetes Specialist Nurse as Delegated Main Care Provider for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00394875 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2006-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To determine whether the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) can be transferred from an internist to a supervised nurse specialized in diabetes (NSD) with a comparable quality of clinical care, health care costs, health related quality of life (HRQOL), and patient satisfaction.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Treated and educated by nurses specialized in diabetes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Netherlands: Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Langerhans Foundation, the Netherlands

    collaborator OTHER
  • Medical Research Foundation, The Netherlands

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sebastiaan T Houweling, PhD · 2. Department of General Practice, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

  • Betty Meyboom-de Jong, PhD · Department of General Practice, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

  • Henk Bilo, PhD · 3. Centre of Excellence, Isala Clinics, Zwolle, The Netherlands

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-03-31
Completion
2005-01-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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