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Community Diabetes Education Program Evaluation "Code Evaluation"

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
The Institute for Faith Health Research of Dallas
Information provided by:
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00151190
First received: September 6, 2005
Last updated: January 7, 2010
Last verified: January 2010
History of Changes
  Purpose

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.


Condition Intervention Phase
Diabetes Mellitus
 Behavioral: Education for diabetes self-management
 Phase 3

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Official Title: Community Diabetes Education Program Evaluation

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Diabetes
U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • HbA1c, Triglycerides, Cholesterol, Urine Microalbumin, Blood Pressure,

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Patients' attitudes and knowledge about diabetes self-management, American Diabetes Association standards of care.

Estimated Enrollment: 180
Study Start Date: April 2005
Estimated Study Completion Date: August 2006
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • people with no health insurance

Exclusion Criteria:

  • people with any type of health insurance coverage
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00151190

Locations
United States, Texas
Central Dallas Ministries Community Health Services Clinic
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75246
Sponsors and Collaborators
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
The Institute for Faith Health Research of Dallas
Investigators
Principal Investigator: DAN CULICA, MD, PhD UTHSC School Public Health at Houston
  More Information

No publications provided by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Additional publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00151190     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: HSC-SPH-05-0092
Study First Received: September 6, 2005
Last Updated: January 7, 2010
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Diabetes Mellitus
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on June 17, 2013