Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Patient-centered Community Health Worker Support to Help Patients Control Chronic Disease
Lead Sponsor:
University of Pennsylvania
Conditions:
Obesity
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this proposal is to compare the effectiveness of community health worker (CHW) support vs. usual primary care for helping chronically-ill, low-SES patients to improve control of chronic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient of target practices for at least 1 yr defined as having one office visit within preceding 12 month
- Home ZIP code including ANY of the following: 1. 19104 2. 19131 3. 19139 4. 19143 5. 19146
- 2 or more of the following conditions: 1. Obesity (BMI greater than 30), 2. HTN (ICD9 relating to HTN in EMR), 3. DM (ICD9 relating to DM in EMR), 4. Asthma/COPD and tobacco dependence (ICD9 for asthma or COPD in EMR AND documentation of tobacco use)
- Uninsured, insured by Medicaid or dually eligible for Medicaid/Managed Medicare
- Patients who have scheduled appointments in the future.
Exclusion
- Will not provide informed consent for this study.
- Does not have the capacity to provide informed consent for this study.
- Previously enrolled in this study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
302 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01900470
Start Date
July 1 2013
End Date
February 1 2017
Last Update
May 3 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104