NCT00182026

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether providing personalized diabetes self-management recommendations and feedback improves blood sugar control more than providing generalized diabetes educational material alone.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
500

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus-type-2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2005

Longer than P75 for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus-type-2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2005

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 9, 2005

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 16, 2005

Completed
4.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

October 8, 2010

Status Verified

February 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

4.5 years

First QC Date

September 9, 2005

Last Update Submit

October 7, 2010

Conditions

Keywords

diabetescommunity interventionself-managementprevention

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • A1c

    6 months and 1 year

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • diabetes-related self-care behaviours, drug use, clinical outcomes

    6 months and 1 year

  • diabetes-specific quality of life

    1 year

  • incremental cost/quality-adjusted life-year [QALY]

    6 months and 1 year

Interventions

A computer-generated feedback report that provides personalized diabetes self-management recommendations to participants based on their responses to a self-administered questionnaire.

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Type 2 diabetes of 1 or more years duration
  • Health insurance coverage within Ontario
  • Ages 40 or older
  • Registered in, or willing to register in Diabetes Hamilton
  • Able to read and understand English and provide informed consent in English
  • Have home access to either mail, e-mail or the internet
  • Have a baseline A1c \>= 7%

You may not qualify if:

  • Current pregnancy
  • Residence in an institution that provides diabetes care
  • Cohabiting with study participant
  • Residence outside the city of Hamilton
  • Inability to read or understand English
  • Inability/unwillingness to sign the informed consent or comply with protocol

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3Z5, Canada

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Sherifali D, Greb JL, Amirthavasar G, Hunt D, Haynes RB, Harper W, Holbrook A, Capes S, Goeree R, O'Reilly D, Pullenayegum E, Gerstein HC. Effect of computer-generated tailored feedback on glycemic control in people with diabetes in the community: a randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Care. 2011 Aug;34(8):1794-8. doi: 10.2337/dc11-0006. Epub 2011 Jun 16.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetes Mellitus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Hertzel C Gerstein, MD MSc FRCPC

    McMaster University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 9, 2005

First Posted

September 16, 2005

Study Start

June 1, 2005

Primary Completion

December 1, 2009

Study Completion

December 1, 2009

Last Updated

October 8, 2010

Record last verified: 2009-02

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