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Peer Coaching for Low-Income Patients With Diabetes in Primary Care

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01040806
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : December 30, 2009
Last Update Posted : March 21, 2022
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
American Academy of Family Physicians
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
University of California, San Francisco

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
Patients with diabetes who are counseled by a peer coach (another patient with diabetes) will have improved glycemic control compared with usual care patients.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Diabetes Type 2 Behavioral: Usual care Behavioral: Health coaching Not Applicable

Detailed Description:
Peer coaches have controlled diabetes, patient study subjects have poorly controlled diabetes.
Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 300 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Official Title: Peer Coaching for Low-Income Patients With Diabetes in Primary Care
Study Start Date : August 2009
Actual Primary Completion Date : May 2011
Actual Study Completion Date : May 2011

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Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Experimental: Health coaching
Patients with poorly controlled diabetes will receive counseling from a peer health coach -- a patient with diabetes trained in health coaching
 Behavioral: Health coaching
Peer health coaches will counsel patients with diabetes
Other Names:
  • Peer coaching
  • Peer coach
  • Peer support
Active Comparator: Usual care
Patients will receive usual care
 Behavioral: Usual care
Patients will receive their usual medical care


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. HbA1c level [ Time Frame: 6 months ]

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. LDL cholesterol level [ Time Frame: 6 months ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diabetes with most recent HbA1c 8 or above in past 6 months.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Dementia,
  • Life expectancy less than 6 months,
  • Inability to speak English or Spanish.
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Locations
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United States, California
San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, California, United States, 94110
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of California, San Francisco
American Academy of Family Physicians
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: Thomas Bodenheimer, MD University of California, San Francisco
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Responsible Party: University of California, San Francisco
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01040806    
Other Study ID Numbers: H40013-34104-01
First Posted: December 30, 2009    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: March 21, 2022
Last Verified: March 2022
Keywords provided by University of California, San Francisco:
Diabetes
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases