Status:
COMPLETED
Simulated Diabetes Training for Resident Physicians
Lead Sponsor:
HealthPartners Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this translational research is to study the effect of implementing an innovative simulated diabetes learning intervention within primary care residency programs. The intervention uses...
Detailed Description
Specific aim 1: To examine the impact of a simulated case-based learning intervention on measures of quality of diabetes care delivered by primary care residents to simulated adult patients with diabe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Study subjects include up to 700 first, second, third, and fourth year primary care residents from a minimum of 20 residency programs across the country. To become a partner in this study, programs must meet the eligibility criteria listed below:
- To be eligible for partnership in this study, a program must meet all the following criteria:
- a) be an accredited family medicine or internal medicine/med-peds training program within the U.S., (b) have a minimum of 12 residents within the standard 3- to 4-year program, (c) the program director must endorse and be willing to offer SimCare Diabetes to all residents within the program and provide residents (with help from the study staff) with the explanatory and registration materials, (d) the residency program director must sign a letter of agreement with the research team specifying the responsibilities of the research team and of the residency program in addressing the specific needs of this project, (e) the residency program director must agree to complete a residency program director survey, which provides insight into the general characteristics of the residency program, and provide diabetes quality measurement data from at least one resident ambulatory clinic pre-intervention (around October/November 2010) and post-intervention (around June/July 2011), (f) residents within the program must have high speed internet access, and (g) if randomized to the delayed learning program group, the program must be willing to postpone SimCare Diabetes until after the post-intervention assessment cases are completed.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
341 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00979823
Start Date
September 1 2010
End Date
July 1 2013
Last Update
December 3 2014
Active Locations (1)
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HealthPartners Research Foundation
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55440