Assessing the Efficacy of Targeted Home Visits in the Management of Chronic Conditions

Description

The purpose of study is to evaluate whether home visit programs are an effective method for HTN and T2DM management as compared to standard of care clinic visits.

Conditions

Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of study is to evaluate whether home visit programs are an effective method for HTN and T2DM management as compared to standard of care clinic visits.

Assessing the Efficacy of Targeted Home Visits in the Management of Chronic Conditions

Assessing the Efficacy of Targeted Home Visits in the Management of Chronic Conditions

Condition
Hypertension
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Dallas

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Adult patients ages 18-60
  • * Spanish or English speaking
  • * Diagnosis of HTN or BP \>140/90 in last 3 months (based on medical record)
  • * Hemoglobin A1C\>8 in last 6 months (based on medical record)
  • * Not pregnant
  • * Current oral steroid use
  • * History of solid organ transplant
  • * Language other than English or Spanish

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 60 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,

Nora Gimpel, M.D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2024-12-31