Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Diabetes Care for African Americans

Lead Sponsor:

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates

Collaborating Sponsors:

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Harvard University

Conditions:

Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to investigate methods of improving diabetes care for African Americans in primary care clinics. Primary care clinicians will receive training in the delivery of cross-cultur...

Detailed Description

Effective solutions are needed to address the parallel persistence of a quality chasm and racial disparities in diabetes care. Many large health care systems are adopting components of the Chronic Car...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (based on fasting glucose, HbA1c, and problem list)
  • At least 18 years old
  • At least one face-to-face visit with Harvard Vanguard primary care clinician in the last 2 years

Exclusion

  • Any patient not categorized as either White or Black based on race identifier in the electronic medical record

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

6000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00436176

Start Date

June 1 2007

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

March 23 2009

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Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates

Newton, Massachusetts, United States, 02466

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