NCT05168605

Assessing the Efficacy of Targeted Home Visits in the Management of Chronic Conditions

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of study is to evaluate whether home visit programs are an effective method for HTN and T2DM management as compared to standard of care clinic visits.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to compare the health outcomes utilizing home medical visits to manage hypertension and type 2 diabetes as compared to standard of care clinic visits. This project has 3 overall objectives: 1. To test the efficacy of home medical visits by Family Medicine physicians specifically designed for patients with hypertension (HTN) and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) 2. To compare primary outcome of the patients randomly selected for home visits to similar patients receiving usual care in the clinical setting 3. To understand the efficacy and impact of the home visit from the patient perspective Study participant will receive usual care from a resident doctor in home. There will be (2) home visits conducted over the course of this study that will include a comprehensive assessment of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and social factors that may be impacting their health. Study participants will also be asked to complete several questionnaires related to their knowledge of chronic diseases, personal health management, and experience of the study home visits.

Conditions

• Hypertension
• Type 2 Diabetes

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Home visit	Patients receiving home Visits

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-07-27
• Primary completion: 2026-12-31
• Completion: 2026-12-31
• First posted: 2021-12-23
• Last updated: 2026-02-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States