Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Utilization Study and Evaluation of Educational Intervention on HbA1c Testing
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ministry of Health, British Columbia
Conditions:
T2DM (Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus)
Quality Improvement
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this randomized trial is to learn if educational materials and personalized prescribing Portraits change the frequency of ordering HbA1c tests by clinicians in British Columbia, Canada. Th...
Detailed Description
Diabetes is a major health issue in Canada; about 30% of Canadians are diagnosed with diabetes or prediabetes, with an estimated healthcare system cost of $18.25 billion in 2024. The glycated Hemoglo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Physicians and nurse practitioners:
- Registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. or BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a nurse practitioner.
- For physicians: defined as a General Practitioner or FP - Emergency Medicine according to the B.C. Ministry of Health's Medical Services Plan (MSP) with a licence status of private practice, temporary licence, salaried, or post graduate.
- Had ≥100 patients with prescriptions filled at a community pharmacy in 2022.
Exclusion
- Not registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. or BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a nurse practitioner.
- Physicians who were not classified as a General Practitioner or Family Practice - Emergency Medicine according to the B.C. Ministry of Health's Medical Services Plan (MSP) with a licence status of private practice, temporary licence, salaried, or post graduate.
- Had fewer than 100 patients with prescriptions filled at a community pharmacy in 2023.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
968 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06976541
Start Date
January 1 2023
End Date
May 1 2027
Last Update
May 28 2025
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Therapeutics Initiative - Dept of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3