Status:

COMPLETED

Comparing the Effectiveness of Two Approaches to Preventing Severe Hypoglycemia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes (PHT2)

Lead Sponsor:

Kaiser Permanente

Collaborating Sponsors:

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Conditions:

Severe Hypoglycemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Severe hypoglycemia is the most feared complication of medications used to lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Severe hypoglycemia, defined as plasma glucose low enough to require as...

Detailed Description

This study is a two-arm, individually-randomized, comparative effectiveness study of two evidence-based approaches to preventing severe hypoglycemia. We will identify participants using Electronic Hea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 years or older
  • Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
  • Receiving primary care at Kaiser Permanente Washington (KPWA)
  • Enrollment in KPWA at baseline and planning to stay with a KPWA health plan for the next 6 months
  • Current prescription for insulin or at intermediate to high risk for severe hypoglycemia episode using the hypoglycemia risk stratification tool developed by Karter et. al.
  • History of severe hypoglycemia in the prior 12 months or impaired awareness of hypoglycemia

Exclusion

  • Inability to give informed consent
  • Unable to speak or read English
  • Inability or unwillingness to attend online or telephone educational sessions, follow up calls, or to complete outcome assessments
  • Prior diagnosis of dementia, severe psychiatric conditions with psychosis, severe cognitive impairment
  • Currently living in a nursing home or under hospice care
  • Current use at baseline of Continuous Glucose Monitor
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 26 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 21 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

259 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04863872

Start Date

January 26 2022

End Date

June 21 2024

Last Update

May 6 2025

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Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute

Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101