Status:
COMPLETED
Technologically Enhanced Coaching: A Program to Improve Diabetes Outcomes
Lead Sponsor:
VA Office of Research and Development
Conditions:
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Peer support programs have been demonstrated to improve glycemic control among Veterans with poor control. This program will expand on this success by putting innovative tools in the hands of Veteran ...
Detailed Description
Peer mentoring and support models have been found in two recent VA Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) to be more effective than usual care, financial incentives, and usual nurse care management to im...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- one hospitalization with a diabetes-related ICD-9 code
- two outpatient visits with a diabetes-related ICD-9 code
- at least one prescription for a glucose control medication (insulin or oral agents) or monitoring supplies.
- \[70\] Potential participants must also have their most recent A1c in the prior 6 months be at least 8.0% if age \< 70 or at least 8.5% if age 70+).
Exclusion
- Using ICD-9 diagnostic codes, the investigators will exclude patients if they have an active substance abuse disorder or serious psychiatric illness:
- PTSD
- bipolar disorder
- dementia
- schizophrenia
- or personality disorders
- We will then send names of the patients to their primary care providers to identify any patients who they do not recommend inviting to participate in the program.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 9 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 29 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
290 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01855399
Start Date
September 9 2014
End Date
September 29 2017
Last Update
July 12 2019
Active Locations (2)
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1
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48105
2
John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, MI
Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48201