ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A STAGED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM AIMED AT CONTROLLING BLOOD PRESSURE AND BLOOD GLUCOSE OF TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS USING EXCLUSIVELY THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE IN A PRIMARY CARE SETTING IN BRAZIL
| Registry | NCT00935805 |
|---|---|
| Status | Unknown |
| Study type | Observational |
| Enrollment | 124 (Estimated) |
| Sponsor | Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (Other); collaborators: Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Conditions | Diabetes Mellitus, Arterial Hypertension |
| Interventions | Metformin, Glybenclamide, NPH insulin, Hydrochlorothiazide, Propranolol, Captopril, Amlodipine (Drug) |
| Dates | start 2006-07-01, primary completion 2012-01-01 (estimated), completion 2012-07-01 (estimated), first posted 2009-07-09, last updated 2011-10-26 |
| Locations | 1 site in Brazil |
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The aim of this study is to to analyze if it is possible to reach the goals of HbA1c <7.0% and blood pressure <= 130/80 mm Hg in a cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes attending a primary care unit, using ony those resources available at the unit, and provided by the Brazilian National Health System. It is an open label, observational study, with a duration of 4-6 years. Patients attending a primary care outpatient facility will be sequentially included in the study provided they give consent. They will be followed on a monthly basis by a team of physicians and nurses. Glucose, A1c, Blood PRessure will be the outcomes.
| Arm | Type | Interventions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment | Drug: Metformin; Drug: Glybenclamide; Drug: NPH insulin; Drug: Hydrochlorothiazide; Drug: Propranolol; Drug: Captopril; Drug: Amlodipine | 124 patients attending the primary care unit included after formal consent. |
Sex: All, ages: 30 Years to 85 Years
Inclusion Criteria: * Type 2 diabetes mellitus (WHO) Exclusion Criteria: * Terminal disease (renal, cancer, heart failure)
| Facility | City | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre | Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil |