PACE-It study is a non-blinded, mix-method randomized controlled trial within a single site. This study aims to test the feasibility of implementing a complex intervention comprising of a) a Primary Care Based integrated community care team delivery of person centered care, b) supported by a care co-ordination platform using a mobile application and its effectiveness in improving the glycemic control of patients living with Diabetes and have complex needs.
PACE-It study aims to test the feasibility of implementing a complex intervention comprising of a) a Primary Care Based Community Care Team delivery of person centered care b) supported by a care co-ordination platform using a mobile application and its effectiveness in improving the glycemic control of patients living with Diabetes and complex needs. This is a non-blinded, mix-method randomised controlled trial within the Marine Parade Community. The primary outcome will be glycemic control measure by the Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c). Secondary outcomes include blood pressure, LDL-cholesterol, Patient Activation Measure, Medication Adherence and Quality of Life. Data on patient and provider satisfaction and implementation process will be collected by the Qualitative method.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
41
Care co-ordination platform
SingHealth Polyclinics - Marine Parade, 80 Marine Parade Central, #01-792
Singapore, Singapore
HbA1c
Glycemic control
Time frame: 1 year
Blood pressure
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)
Time frame: 1 year
LDL-cholesterol
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Time frame: 1 year
Patient activation measure (PAM)
Patient's activation levels
Time frame: 1 year
Medication adherence measure (MARS-5)
Patient's adherence to medication
Time frame: 1 year
EQ-5D-5L
Quality of life
Time frame: 1 year
Patient satisfaction
Qualitative survey and interview
Time frame: 1 year
Provider's satisfaction
Qualitative survey and interview
Time frame: 2 years
Cost-effectiveness
Cost-effectiveness of care model
Time frame: 2 years
Implementation of care model
Factors affecting implementation of care model
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Time frame: 2 years