Assessing the Effectiveness of Concurrent Peer Review for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes

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Conditions studied: Cardiovascular Diseases

In brief

We will assess the impact of concurrent peer review vists on blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes control. Concurrent peer review (CPR) visits refer to special offic visits by patients to a clinician (physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant) other than than their primary care provider that are specifically designed to improve care for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00508014

Run by

University of Rochester

People needed

727

Starts

2006-12-01

Expected to finish

2010-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-10-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Active patient at Westside Health Services.
• Currently enrolled in the Health Disparities Collaborative at WHS.
• At least one visit to primary care provider in past year.
• Any of the following documented during the preceding three months:
• BP not at goal e,g. (BP 140/80 or greater unless has DM, CAD or CRI then BP greater than 130/80), LDL-C not at goal (level dependent on absolute ATP III CVD risk) or glycated hemoglogin 7 percent or higher

You may not qualify if…

• Less than 18 years of age

Where it is running

• Westside Health Services, Inc — Rochester, New York, United States

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