Study of Medical Assistant Health Coaching in Primary Care for Patients With Chronic Conditions

Randomized control trial studying the effect of medical assistant health coaching for patients with diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia within two San Francisco primary care community clinics, Mission Neighborhood Health Center and Southeast Health Center

Completed

Looking for future studies?

Notify Me

Key information

Conditions

Diabetes Cardiovascular Diseases Diabetes Mellitus Dyslipidemias Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Hyperlipidemia Hyperlipidemias Hypertension Lipid Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Vascular Diseases

Age range

18 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Mission Neighborhood Health Center, San Francisco, California, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Active patients at Mission Neighborhood Health Center, SF, USA or Southeast Health Center, SF, USA age 18-75 years Uncontrolled diabetes II, hypertension or hyperlipidemia Spanish or English speaking

Exclusion criteria

Cognitive dysfunction, mental health or physical condition that prevents participation in health coaching.

Treatment and study plan

Health coaching by medical assistants in primary care

Behavioral

Patients with uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia will receive health coaching by medical assistants working with primary care providers in the Teamlet Model [Bodenheimer 2007] for 12 months.

Primary outcomes

Composite clinical outcome measure- improvement in either HgA1C, SBP, or LDL

Time frame: 12 months

Secondary outcomes

Composite clinical outcome measure- improvement in either HgA1C, SBP, or LDL

Time frame: 24 months

This second measurement of clinical outcomes will occurs one year after the end of the intervention.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of California, San Francisco

Other

Registry information

Acronym: HCPC

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2014
Study completion: 2014
First posted: Oct 13, 2010
Registry last updated: Oct 21, 2014

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

View the official ClinicalTrials.gov record (opens in a new tab)

This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

Published trials that share one or more normalized conditions with this study.

Completed