NCT00012623

Brief Summary

CBOCs represent one of VA's main managed care strategies for shifting the focus of care from the inpatient to the outpatient setting and for improving the health of our nation's veterans. Hypothesis-driven research is critically needed to test the basic assumptions motivating the expansion of CBOCs throughout the VA health care system.

Trial Health

80
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
39,481

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 14, 2001

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 16, 2001

Completed
12 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2002

Completed
Last Updated

April 7, 2015

Status Verified

April 1, 2015

First QC Date

March 14, 2001

Last Update Submit

April 6, 2015

Conditions

Study Arms (1)

Group 1

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Subjects must live in the catchment area of a specified CBOC and have been diagnosed with a tracer condition.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Center, Little Rock, AR

No. Little Rock, Washington, 72114-1706, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Fortney JC, Maciejewski ML, Warren JJ, Burgess JF Jr. Does improving geographic access to VA primary care services impact patients' patterns of utilization and costs? Inquiry. 2005 Spring;42(1):29-42. doi: 10.5034/inquiryjrnl_42.1.29.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

HypertensionAngina PectorisDiabetes Mellitus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesMyocardial IschemiaHeart DiseasesChest PainPainNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Study Officials

  • John C. Fortney, PhD

    Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Center, Little Rock, AR

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
FED
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 14, 2001

First Posted

March 16, 2001

Study Completion

March 1, 2002

Last Updated

April 7, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-04

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