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. 2023 May 31;2023(5):CD014513. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014513

Kim 2005.

Study characteristics
Methods Effects of nurse‐coordinated intervention on patients with type 2 diabetes in Korea
Patient RCT, conducted in an endocrinology outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital in urban city of South Korea
Two arms: 1. Control (control arm) and 2. Intervention (intervention arm)
Participants Control arm N: 15
Intervention arm N: 20
Diabetes type: type 2
Mean age: 60.8 ± 6.2
% Male: 36.0
Longest follow‐up: 3 months
Interventions Control arm:
1) Patient education
Intervention arm:
1) Case management
2) Team changes
3) Facilitated relay of clinical information
4) Patient education
5) Promotion of self‐management
Outcomes 1) HbA1c, mean % (SD)
Control arm: pre 8.2 (0.9), post 8.7 (0.7)
Intervention arm: pre 8.9 (1.3), post 7.7 (1.1)
Funding source This work was supported by grant R04–2002–000– 20024–0 from the Basic Research Program of the Korea Science & Engineering Foundation
Notes
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Low risk Information not available.
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Information not available.
Patient's baseline characteristics (selection bias) Low risk Information not available.
Patient's baseline outcomes (selection bias) Low risk Information not available.
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) High risk Information not available.
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) and of outcome assessors (detection bias) Low risk Information not available.
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Low risk Information not available.
Risk of contamination (other bias) Unclear risk Information not available.
Other bias Low risk Information not available.