RecruitingNCT06096311

Improvement of Hyperglycemia/Diabetes in Patients to Improve Safety

Sponsor

Northwestern University

Enrollment

30 participants

Start Date

Apr 1, 2022

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Summary

The goal of this project is to bring together staff and clinicians from Northwestern University/Northwestern Medical Group/Northwestern Memorial Hospital as well as patients and caregivers to assess and redesign the identification and management of hyperglycemia and diabetes during and in transitions of care. There will be 3 different groups for the study: a group of providers \[Group 1\], a group of patients/caregivers and laypersons \[Group 2\], and a stakeholder group \[Group 3\]. Participants will be asked to provide input on potential interventions for a future clinical trial.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This quality improvement study is gathering feedback from healthcare providers, patients, caregivers, and hospital staff about how to better manage high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) and diabetes in hospitalized patients. The goal is to improve safety and care delivery for this vulnerable group in hospital settings. **You may be eligible if...** - You are a healthcare provider involved in inpatient diabetes care (nurse practitioner, nurse, pharmacist, or physician) - OR you are a patient who had hyperglycemia or diabetes treated at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in the past 5 years - OR you are a caregiver or family member of such a patient - OR you are a stakeholder involved in diabetes care delivery **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are a patient who did not have diabetes or hyperglycemia during your hospital stay Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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