Journal article

Aspects of multicomponent integrated care promote sustained improvement in surrogate clinical outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

LL Lim, ESH Lau, APS Kong, MJ Davies, NS Levitt, B Eliasson, CA Aguilar-Salinas, G Ning, Y Seino, WY So, M McGill, GD Ogle, TJ Orchard, P Clarke, RR Holman, EW Gregg, J José Gagliardino, JCN Chan

Diabetes Care | Published : 2018

Abstract

OBJECTIVE The implementation of the Chronic Care Model (CCM) improves health care quality. We examined the sustained effectiveness of multicomponent integrated care in type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS We searched PubMed and OvidMEDLINE (January 2000-August 2016) and identified randomized controlled trials comprising two or more quality improvement strategies from two or more domains (health system, health care providers, or patients) lasting ≥12 months with one or more clinical outcomes. Two reviewers extracted data and appraised the reporting quality. RESULTS In a meta-analysis of 181 trials (N = 135,112), random-effects modeling revealed pooledmean differences in HbA1c of20.28%..

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