Efficacy of an education course delivered to community health workers in diabetes control: A randomized clinical trial.

Camila Furtado de SouzaMériane Boeira DalzochioAlessandra Teixeira Netto ZucattiRosana De NaleMarília Tavares de AlmeidaJorge Luiz GrossCristiane Bauermann Leitão

Published in: Endocrine (2017)

In this study, a significant decrease in HbA1c was observed during patients' follow-up, but it was similar in intervention and control groups. The diabetes mellitus education course delivered to community health workers was able to improve patients' lipid profile.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
healthcare
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
glycemic control
skeletal muscle