Pharmacists Provide Telemedicine in Addition to Clinic Visits to Improve Diabetes Management

NCT ID: NCT02344082

Last Updated: 2018-12-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-01-31

Study Completion Date

2015-06-30

Brief Summary

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This prospective study will include both an intervention and control arm. The control arm will receive face-to-face pharmacy clinic visits per standard of care. The intervention arm will receive pharmacy clinic visits plus additional telephone follow-up. Patients with a hemoglobin A1c in the last 3 months greater than 9% will be eligible. Eligible patients must have a primary care physician at Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center (JHOC) or East Baltimore Medical Center (EBMC).

Purpose: To compare the change in hemoglobin A1c over the 3 month study period in the intervention group in which patients participate in telemedicine, to a control group in which they do not

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Telemedicine

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Standard of Care

The control arm will receive face-to-face pharmacy clinic visits per usual care.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Intervention Arm

The intervention arm will receive pharmacy clinic visits plus additional telephone follow-up.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Telemedicine

Intervention Type OTHER

The intervention arm will receive pharmacy clinic visits plus additional telephone follow-up.

Interventions

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Telemedicine

The intervention arm will receive pharmacy clinic visits plus additional telephone follow-up.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Adult patients with a primary care provider at JHOC or EMBC
* Patients have seen primary care provider within last 6 months
* Patients with hemoglobin A1c greater than 9%

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients \<18 years of age
* Patients with previously established care with JHH ambulatory care pharmacist
* Patients with communication barriers who do not have a caregiver
* Patients with new diagnosis of diabetes
* Patients who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the time of the study
* Patients followed by Endocrinology or Diabetes Center
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Johns Hopkins University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Other Identifiers

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1819

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

IRB00051947

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id