Intensive Case Diabetes Management (ICDM) to Prevent Readmission
Stopped early · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Diabetes
In brief
The purpose of this study is to assess whether intensive case management interventions by a diabetes team, led by an endocrinologist and certified diabetes educator, can prevent \<31 day readmission in previously identified high risk patients with diabetes.The procedures of the study will focus on managing the patient's diabetes and diabetes education while in the hospital, decreasing the patient's risk for hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia in the hospital, and assist in the patient's diabetes management plan for a safe discharge.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02230488
- Run by
- Washington University School of Medicine
- People needed
- 1
- Starts
- 2014-09-01
- Expected to finish
- 2015-05-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2015-06-03
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Patients admitted with a diagnosis of diabetes, Patients with a previous history of Pharmacy Expert System (PES) alert, Enrollment in research must be within 24 hours of admission
You may not qualify if…
- Patients transferred from institutionalized care, Patients who already plan to move to institutionalized care, Patients with severe co-morbidities (e.g. terminal cancer), Patients admitted for surgery within 24 hours, Patients who are unwilling or unable to give written consent (e.g. dementia), Patients who are homeless, Patients previously admitted to the diabetes endocrine service
Where it is running
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital — St Louis, Missouri, United States
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