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Evaluation of Quality of Care - Patient Empowerment Programme, HA (QoC PEP)

5. september 2017 opdateret af: Professor Cindy L.K. Lam, The University of Hong Kong

Diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HT) are major causes of morbidity and among the top 10 causes of deaths in Hong Kong in 2008 (Department of Health 2009). The Hospital Authority (HA) has initiated service improvement through introducing the patient empowerment programme (PEP) to improve the quality of care (QOC) for DM and HT patients. The evaluation on the QOC is an essential part of the programme in order to inform future policy. The Family Medicine Unit (FMU) of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has been appointed by the HA to carry out the evaluation of the QOC of the programme.

The Action Learning and Audit Spiral methodologies to measure whether the target standard of care intended by the PEP programme is achieved. Each PEP participating clinic and non-government organization (NGO) will be invited to complete a structured evaluation questionnaire. The data of all patients who have enrolled into the PEP for more than one year will be included in the evaluation on the process and outcomes of care. A hundred and thirty participants will be followed up by telephone to evaluate the effect of the programme in quality of life (QOL), patient enablement, and global rating of change in health condition at baseline and 6 months after enrolment. Data on the process of care will be retrieved from the HA medical records. Main Outcome Measures: The primary outcomes are the proportion of participants who have received the planned process of care and achieved the target HbA1c and blood pressure levels.

Data Analysis: Descriptive statistics on proportions meeting the QOC criteria will be calculated. The changes in clinical, service, and patient reported outcomes at 6 and 12 months will assessed by paired sample t-test. The audit cycle will be repeated annually over a period of 5 years.

Results: The QOC of the PEP programme will be determined. Areas of deficiency and possible areas for quality enhancement will be identified. Conclusion: The results of this study will provide empirical evidence on whether the HA's PEP programme can enhance QOC for patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) or hypertension (HT). The information will be used to guide service planning and policy decision making.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Undersøgelsestype

Observationel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

2496

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

      • Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
        • The University of Hong Kong

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år og ældre (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Prøveudtagningsmetode

Sandsynlighedsprøve

Studiebefolkning

All patients who have been enrolled into the PEP programme will be included in the evaluation on process of care; whereas all enrolled subjects who have been recruited for more than 12 months in the programme will be included in the evaluation on the clinical outcomes of care. An equal number of a random sample of eligible subjects who refused to take part in the PEP will be used as controls for the evaluation on the clinical outcomes of care.

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Eligible patients who are ambulatory, have stable mental and emotional conditions, and follow up at general outpatients clinics (GOPC) and family medicine specialist clinics (FMSC) regularly will be recruited for the PEP programme.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients will be excluded if they have severe heart failure, end stage renal failure (ESRF) or advanced eye diseases, are unable to understand or communicate in Chinese language, or refuse to give consent.

Studieplan

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Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Observationsmodeller: Kohorte
  • Tidsperspektiver: Fremadrettet

Kohorter og interventioner

Gruppe / kohorte
Diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HT)
Diabetes mellitus (DM) and/or hypertension (HT) patients in Hong Kong

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
The proportion of clinics/NGO that have satisfied each of the set structure criteria.
Tidsramme: Five years
Interim analysis will evaluate the period from August, 2009 to December, 2010; to December, 2011; to December, 2012; to December, 2013. Final analysis will evaluate the period from August, 2009 to December, 2014.
Five years
Andelen af ​​patienter, der har overholdt kriteriet plejeproces.
Tidsramme: Fem år
Midlertidig analyse vil evaluere perioden fra august 2009 til juni 2011; til december 2011; til december 2012; til december 2013. Den endelige analyse vil evaluere perioden fra august 2009 til december 2014.
Fem år
The proportion of DM patients who have achieved a HbA1c level <7%.
Tidsramme: Five years
Interim analysis will evaluate the period from August, 2009 to June, 2011; to December, 2011; to December, 2012; to December, 2013. Final analysis will evaluate the period from August, 2009 to December, 2014.
Five years
The proportion of HT/ DM patients who have achieved the target blood pressure.
Tidsramme: Five years
Interim analysis will evaluate the period from August, 2009 to June, 2011; to December, 2011; to December, 2012; to December, 2013. Final analysis will evaluate the period from August, 2009 to December, 2014.
Five years

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Clinical outcomes including LDL, BMI, and cardiovascular complications.
Tidsramme: Five years
Baseline and 12 months for each subject; the audit cycle will be repeated annually over a period of 5 years.
Five years
Patient reported outcomes (PRO) measured by the change in SF-12v2 scores, the Patient Enablement Index (PEI) and Global Rating of Change Score (GRS) at 6 months, and change in patient's knowledge on disease at 12 months.
Tidsramme: Five years
Baseline and 6-month/12-month/24-month/36-month after the first administration of questionnaire.
Five years
GOPC consultation, SOPC, A&E and hospital attendance rates in the past 12 months.
Tidsramme: Five years
Baseline and 12 months for each subject; the audit cycle will be repeated annually over a period of 5 years.
Five years

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Samarbejdspartnere

Efterforskere

  • Studiestol: Cindy L.K. Lam, MD, Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
  • Ledende efterforsker: William C.W. Wong, MD, Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Generelle publikationer

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart

1. september 2010

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. september 2016

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. april 2017

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

28. august 2013

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

30. august 2013

Først opslået (Skøn)

5. september 2013

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

6. september 2017

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

5. september 2017

Sidst verificeret

1. september 2017

Mere information

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