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Combined Behavioral and Pharmacological Intervention for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Diabetic Patients

Primary Purpose

Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Behavioral counseling and peer support
Interactive Education
Role modeling
Pharmacologic case management
Sponsored by
Providence VA Medical Center
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetes

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: All diabetic veterans with a Hb-A1c between 7.0- 9.0 % within the last 6 months will be eligible for the study Exclusion Criteria: Patients without an Hb-A1c checked within the last 6 months. Patients who are unable to attend the group sessions, either because of lack of transportation, psychiatric instability (suicidal, psychotic), or organic brain injury that preclude them from diabetes self-care.

Sites / Locations

  • Providence VAMC

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

No Intervention

Arm Label

MEDIC

usual care

Arm Description

Multidisciplinary education and diabetes intervention for cardiac risk reduction

usual care

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Percentage of Participans With A1c<7%, LDL Cholesterol <100mg/dL, Systolic Blood Pressure <130mm Hg and Diastolic Blood Pressure <80 mm Hg
The major outcome was the percentage of participants who attain the target goals for A1C, blood pressure,and ldl cholesterol lipids set by the American Diabetes Association guidelines, defined as A1C <7%, SBP <130 mm Hg, diastolic blood pressure (DBP) <80 mm Hg, and LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dL (2.6 mmol/L).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
July 24, 2006
Last Updated
April 14, 2014
Sponsor
Providence VA Medical Center
Collaborators
Rhode Island Foundation
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00357955
Brief Title
Combined Behavioral and Pharmacological Intervention for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Diabetic Patients
Official Title
Combined Behavioral and Pharmacological Intervention for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Diabetic Patients
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2014
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
August 2004 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2008 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
May 2008 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Providence VA Medical Center
Collaborators
Rhode Island Foundation

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to study whether a multidisciplinary education in Diabetes and intervention for cardiac risk reduction in a group setting to modify patient behavior and adjust medications can achieve diabetes guideline goals for glycemia, blood pressure and lipid control.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Coronary Arteriosclerosis

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
118 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
MEDIC
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Multidisciplinary education and diabetes intervention for cardiac risk reduction
Arm Title
usual care
Arm Type
No Intervention
Arm Description
usual care
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Behavioral counseling and peer support
Intervention Description
Multidisciplinary education and diabetes intervention for cardiac risk reduction - pharmacist led group intervention
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Interactive Education
Intervention Description
interactive lectures with hands-on learning
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Role modeling
Intervention Description
learning from peers with similar disease and problems
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Pharmacologic case management
Intervention Description
provided by clinical pharmacists following pre-established algorithms
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Percentage of Participans With A1c<7%, LDL Cholesterol <100mg/dL, Systolic Blood Pressure <130mm Hg and Diastolic Blood Pressure <80 mm Hg
Description
The major outcome was the percentage of participants who attain the target goals for A1C, blood pressure,and ldl cholesterol lipids set by the American Diabetes Association guidelines, defined as A1C <7%, SBP <130 mm Hg, diastolic blood pressure (DBP) <80 mm Hg, and LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dL (2.6 mmol/L).
Time Frame
4 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: All diabetic veterans with a Hb-A1c between 7.0- 9.0 % within the last 6 months will be eligible for the study Exclusion Criteria: Patients without an Hb-A1c checked within the last 6 months. Patients who are unable to attend the group sessions, either because of lack of transportation, psychiatric instability (suicidal, psychotic), or organic brain injury that preclude them from diabetes self-care.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Wen-Chih Wu, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Providence VAMC
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Providence VAMC
City
Providence
State/Province
Rhode Island
ZIP/Postal Code
02908
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
19966072
Citation
Taveira TH, Friedmann PD, Cohen LB, Dooley AG, Khatana SA, Pirraglia PA, Wu WC. Pharmacist-led group medical appointment model in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Educ. 2010 Jan-Feb;36(1):109-17. doi: 10.1177/0145721709352383. Epub 2009 Dec 4.
Results Reference
result
PubMed Identifier
19614793
Citation
Khatana SA, Taveira TH, Choudhary G, Eaton CB, Wu WC. Change in hemoglobin A(1c) and C-reactive protein levels in patients with diabetes mellitus. J Cardiometab Syndr. 2009 Spring;4(2):76-80. doi: 10.1111/j.1559-4572.2008.00042.x.
Results Reference
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