Medical Assistant Health Coaching for Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care: Results From a Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.
Addie L FortmannEmily C SorianoLinda C GalloTaylor L ClarkSamantha R Spierling BagsicHaley SandovalJennifer A JonesScott RoeschTodd GilmerJames SchultzThomas BodenheimerAthena Philis-TsimikasPublished in: Diabetes care (2024)
This was the first large-scale pragmatic RCT supporting the real-world effectiveness of MAC for type 2 diabetes in U.S. primary care settings. Findings suggest that this team-based approach may be particularly effective in improving diabetes outcomes in FQHC settings.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- primary care
- glycemic control
- study protocol
- healthcare
- cardiovascular disease
- randomized controlled trial
- public health
- general practice
- insulin resistance
- systematic review
- palliative care
- mental health
- health information
- clinical trial
- quality improvement
- skeletal muscle
- risk assessment
- human health
- social media