Assessing Health Literacy and Diabetes Knowledge in Hospitalized Diabetic Patients
Overview
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Scottsdale/Phoenix, Arizona: 17-005877
Sponsor Protocol Number: 17-005877
About this study
The purpose of this study is to identify potentially modifiable barriers to hyperglycemia management in hospitalized diabetic patients. Both general hospitalized diabetic patients and first time renal transplant patients will be studied.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects will be identified by the inpatient endocrinology consult service and information provided to the study team.
- All patients admitted with diabetes or following a first time kidney transplant will be eligible.
- All patients admitted with diabetes or transplanted between August 1, 2017- May 1, 2018 will be approached for recruitment.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Non-English speakers or individuals who would not be able to participate in their own diabetes care.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Bithika Thompson, M.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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