Improvement of Hyperglycemia/Diabetes in Patients to Improve Safety

Description

The goal of this project is to bring together staff and clinicians from Northwestern University/Northwestern Medical Group/Northwestern Memorial Hospital as well as patients and caregivers to assess and redesign the identification and management of hyperglycemia and diabetes during and in transitions of care. There will be 3 different groups for the study: a group of providers \[Group 1\], a group of patients/caregivers and laypersons \[Group 2\], and a stakeholder group \[Group 3\]. Participants will be asked to provide input on potential interventions for a future clinical trial.

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The goal of this project is to bring together staff and clinicians from Northwestern University/Northwestern Medical Group/Northwestern Memorial Hospital as well as patients and caregivers to assess and redesign the identification and management of hyperglycemia and diabetes during and in transitions of care. There will be 3 different groups for the study: a group of providers \[Group 1\], a group of patients/caregivers and laypersons \[Group 2\], and a stakeholder group \[Group 3\]. Participants will be asked to provide input on potential interventions for a future clinical trial.

Improvement of Hyperglycemia/Diabetes in Patients to Improve Safety

Improvement of Hyperglycemia/Diabetes in Patients to Improve Safety

Condition
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chicago

Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Provider Group: Multidisciplinary clinical team (including but not limited to inpatient endocrine nurse practitioners, nurse coordinators, diabetes educators, outpatient nurses, attending physicians, and pharmacists)
  • * Patient, Caregiver and Layperson Group: Patients must have had hyperglycemia or diabetes at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in the last 5 years.
  • * Stakeholder Group: Involved in the specific care delivery of diabetes
  • * Provider Group: None
  • * Patient, Caregiver, and Layperson Group: Patients will be excluded if they did not have diabetes or had hyperglycemia.
  • * Stakeholder Group: None

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Northwestern University,

Study Record Dates

2024-12-01