Diabetes Communication and Treatment Burden

University of California (UC) Davis

Status: Completed

Conditions: Multiple Chronic Conditions; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Treatments: Other: Standard PVP (pre-visit planning); Other: CI-PVP (context-informed pre-visit planning)

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04568382

1619593

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective of this proposal is to pilot test two types of pre-visit planning, where clinical staff reviews charts and talks to patients before their doctors appointments, to reduce the burden of diabetes care on the patient without increasing the visit workload during busy primary care clinics.

Enrollment: 24 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Patients:

• patient at the UCD ACC family medicine residency clinic
• age 18+,
• has diabetes per Diabetes Registry (HealthyPlanet2020)
• PLUS at least one other chronic condition
• attends a primary care office visit (in-person or telehealth) during the study initial data collection period with a physician who is participating in the study
• speaks and writes English well enough to complete a written or oral survey
• consents to participate

PCPs:

-sees patients as a primary care physician at the study clinic site

Exclusion criteria

• does not meet inclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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24 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention

Experimental group

Description:

Enhanced PVP

Treatment:

Other: CI-PVP (context-informed pre-visit planning)

Standard

Active Comparator group

Description:

Standard PVP

Treatment:

Other: Standard PVP (pre-visit planning)