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Improving the Care of Diabetic Patients: A Randomized Trial of a Family Physician Office-Based Chronic Disease Care Model for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT00789282 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2017-05-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of a family physician practice-based model of chronic disease management (CDM) based in Primary Care Networks (PCN's) that is integrated with the Capital Health Regional Diabetes Program for care of patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

OTHER

multidisciplinary approach

Provides an integrated, proactive approach to the management of patients with chronic diseases (ie: diabetes and sequelae) Wagner Model- care encompassed in 3 overlapping galaxies: wider community; the health care system; and the provider organization. There are 6 essential elements: community resources and policies; health care organization; patient self-management support; delivery system design; decision support; and clinical information systems.

OTHER

multifactorial approach - for enhanced care group

optimized medical management support for development of enhanced patient self management skills organized proactive follow-up chronic disease management teams

OTHER

reflects current patterns of care

Continue under the care of their family physician and specialists with referral to diabetic assessment and treatment centers at the discretion of the patient and physician. Normal manner of care: could attend diabetic self education classes and consultations regarding management of diabetes. Or, participate in other patient self management program of their choice.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Alberta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neil Bell, MD,MSc,CCFP,FCFP · Professor, Dept of Family Medicine, University of Alberta

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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