Community Diabetes Education Program Evaluation "Code Evaluation"

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus

• Registration Number: NCT00151190
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Brief Summary

The study is intended to determine the effectiveness and efficiency of a community diabetes education program administered by a community health worker in a low-cost community clinic. We expect an improvement in overall glycemic control in the experimental group of at least 20%. We also expect to document improvement in diabetes self-management skills, quality of life and an increase in achievement of ADA standards of care4 in the experimental group.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-04
• Study First Submitted: 2005-09-06
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-09-06
• Study First Posted: 2005-09-08
• Study Completion: 2006-08
• Status Verified: 2010-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2010-01-07
• Last Update Posted: 2010-01-11

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 180

Inclusion Criteria

• people with no health insurance

Exclusion Criteria

• people with any type of health insurance coverage

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
HbA1c, Triglycerides, Cholesterol, Urine Microalbumin, Blood Pressure,

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patients' attitudes and knowledge about diabetes self-management, American Diabetes Association standards of care.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Central Dallas Ministries Community Health Services Clinic; 🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States