CompletedNot Applicable

Bridging the Gap by Transitional Care

United States130 participantsStarted 2010-09

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate patient adherence with discharge diabetes medications up to 120 days following pharmacist counseling during hospital stay about diabetes self management

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Males or females * 18 to 85 years of age * Historical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus greater than one year * HbA1c concentration ≥ 8% * Discharged from general medicine unit of John H. Stroger Jr, Hospital of Cook County * Patient with provider and prescriptions filled within CCHS Exclusion Criteria: * Type 1 diabetes mellitus * Pregnancy * Major illness or debility, that prohibits the subject from participating in the study * History of any hemoglobinopathy that may affect determination of HbA1c * Non-English speaking patients

What they're measuring

Adherence with discharge diabetes medications up to 120 days following pharmacist counseling during hospital stay about diabetes self management

Timeframe: up to 120 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01330121

SponsorCook County Health

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2011-04

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