NCT01343056

Brief Summary

Patients who receive DSME (Diabetes Self Management Education) will be enrolled in a 4 arm, randomized study with each group receiving a different method of follow up. The 4 arms will be evaluated based on clinical indicators, goal achievement and patient satisfaction.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
141

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2011

Typical duration for not_applicable diabetes-mellitus

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2011

Completed
18 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 19, 2011

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 27, 2011

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2012

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2013

Completed
3.5 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

April 18, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

June 2, 2017

Status Verified

March 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

1.7 years

First QC Date

April 19, 2011

Results QC Date

December 7, 2015

Last Update Submit

May 4, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

Diabetes Self Management Education (DSME)DiabetesSelf Management Support (SMS)

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C, %)

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • Total Cholesterol (mg/dL)

    6 months

  • High Density Lipoprotein (HDL, mg/dL)

    6 months

  • Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL, mg/dL)

    6 months

  • Change in Diabetes Empowerment Scale- Short Form (DES-SF) Scores

    6 months

  • Body Mass Index

    6 months

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (4)

Office Staff follow up education

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

A designee in the office staff shall be assigned to follow up with the patient for for behavioral goal setting attainment. The office staff will call patients monthly to monitor goal attainment. It will be suggested that they phone the participant monthly but researchers will observe how and if they provide follow up. The intervention is the follow up goal attainment and office staff have been trained on elements of goal attainment.

Behavioral: Office Staff Support

Peer follow up education

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

A person with diabetes trained as a "peer" shall meet the participant at their 6 week follow up visit and then call the participant monthly to monitor behavioral goal attainment.The intervention is the follow up goal attainment and peers have been trained on elements of goal attainment.

Behavioral: Peer Support

Usual Care

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

ADA Recognition maintains the standard that a follow up to diabetes education must occur from 3-6 month post education. This one phone call will be made by the diabetes educator. The intervention is the diabetes educator making a phone call to the patient to ask how they are doing.

Behavioral: Usual Care Support

Educator support follow up

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

A diabetes educator will provide follow up support and make monthly call to the patient to ascertain behavioral goal setting attainment. The diabetes educator uses behavioral goal setting as an education intervention. The educator calls patient to determine goal attainment. That is the intervention.

Behavioral: Educator Support

Interventions

The intervention includes the Office staff of primary care practices trained to provide diabetes support for behavioral goal setting were tasked to follow up with patients via phone following completion of diabetes self-management education.

Office Staff follow up education
Peer SupportBEHAVIORAL

Community peers trained to provide diabetes support for behavioral goal setting were tasked to follow up with patients via phone following completion of diabetes self-management education.

Peer follow up education

Diabetes educators provided patient follow up for behavioral goal setting support according to traditional clinical guidelines following completion of diabetes self-management.

Usual Care

Diabetes educators provided patient follow up for behavioral goal setting support that was problem-focused and patient centered.

Educator support follow up

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • A person with diabetes referred for diabetes education

You may not qualify if:

  • Gestational diabetes and pregnancy
  • If a person has recently had diabetes education, they will not be enrolled in the study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Pennsylvania State University

Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

Location

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Siminerio L, Ruppert KM, Gabbay RA. Who can provide diabetes self-management support in primary care? Findings from a randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Educ. 2013 Sep-Oct;39(5):705-13. doi: 10.1177/0145721713492570. Epub 2013 Jun 19.

    PMID: 23782622BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Linda Siminerio, PhD
Organization
University of Pittsburgh

Study Officials

  • Linda Siminerio, RN, PhD, CDE

    University of Pittsburgh

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Robert Gabbay, MD, PhD

    Penn State University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Linda Siminerio, RN, PhD, CDE, Executive Director

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 19, 2011

First Posted

April 27, 2011

Study Start

April 1, 2011

Primary Completion

December 1, 2012

Study Completion

October 1, 2013

Last Updated

June 2, 2017

Results First Posted

April 18, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-03

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations