Status:
COMPLETED
SimCare: Physician Intervention to Improve Diabetes Care
Lead Sponsor:
HealthPartners Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Conditions:
Diabetes Mellitus
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized trial will test the hypotheses that (a) a physician opinion leader intervention, (b) a "narrative process trace" physician feedback intervention, or (c) the combined intervention (a + ...
Detailed Description
This randomized trial will test the hypothesis that (a) an influential physician feedback intervention, (b) a "narrative process trace" feedback intervention, or (c) the combined intervention (a + b),...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients- Diabetes patients associated with the n=57 physicians were selected according to the following criteria: (1) enrolled in HealthPartners on January 1, 1998, (2) be at least 19 years of age on January 1, 1998, (3) have an established diagnosis of diabetes mellitus in 1998 based on meeting at least one of the following two criteria: (a) have one or more inpatient, or two or more outpatient International Classification of Diseases-9 (ICD-9) diagnostic codes 250.xx for diabetes, or (b) have a filled prescription for a diabetes-specific drug including insulins, sulphonylureas, biguanides, alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, thiazolidinediones, or meglitinides.
- Physicians-All primary care adult care physicians (family physicians or primary care internists) employed full-time at HealthPartners medical groups as of 2000 were eligible for this study.
Exclusion
- None
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2001
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2002
Estimated Enrollment :
2020 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00262704
Start Date
December 1 2001
End Date
September 1 2002
Last Update
August 21 2014
Active Locations (1)
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HealthPartners Research Foundation
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55440