Diabetes Intervention in the community to help achieve reduced glucose elevation: Diabetes IN-CHARGE
- Conditions
- Type 2 diabetesNutritional, Metabolic, EndocrineDiabetes
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN45031143
- Lead Sponsor
- McMaster University Health Sciences Centre (Canada)
- Brief Summary
2011 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21680723
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 500
500 participants with type two diabetes, both sex, 30 years and older
1. Type 2 diabetes of 1 or more years duration
2. Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) coverage
3. Registered in, or willingness to register in Diabetes Hamilton
4. English fluency
5. Provide consent
6. Have home access to either mail, email or the internet
7. Have a baseline HbA1c level greater than 7%
1. Current pregnancy
2. Institutionalised
3. Cohabiting first degree relative of a participant in the study
4. Inability to read or understand English
5. Inability or unwillingness to consent or comply with the protocol
6. Residence outside the city of Hamilton
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method HbA1c Levels
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Self-care behaviours<br> 2. Drug use (i.e. angiotensin-converting enzyme [ACE]-inhibitor, cholesterol-lowering<br> aspirin, angiotensin 2 receptor blocker, beta blocker, diuretic, influenza immunisation)<br> 3. Clinical outcomes<br> 4. Hospitalisations<br> 5. Quality of life<br> 6. Incremental cost per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY)<br>