Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Aspirin Use in Diabetes: A Cluster Randomized Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Northwestern University

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Our aim is to determine if a patient-directed intervention is more effective than computerized clinician reminders alone for improving aspirin use in adults with diabetes.

Detailed Description

Many patients with diabetes do not use aspirin to prevent cardiovascular events. Quality improvement initiatives involving both patients and physicians may be more effective than physician-directed ap...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Age at least 40 years old
  • At least 2 clinic visits in the 18 months prior to the intervention

Exclusion

  • Primary care physician declined enrollment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

May 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00262977

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

May 1 2005

Last Update

July 22 2010

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Northwestern University, Division of General Internal Medicine

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

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