The effects of a nurse case manager and a community health worker team on diabetic control, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations among urban African Americans with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled trial.

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Published in Arch Intern Med on October 26, 2009

Authors

Tiffany L Gary1, Marian Batts-Turner, Hsin-Chieh Yeh, Felicia Hill-Briggs, Lee R Bone, Nae-Yuh Wang, David M Levine, Neil R Powe, Christopher D Saudek, Martha N Hill, Maura McGuire, Frederick L Brancati

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. tgary@jhsph.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Randomized Trial of Health Events Costs in Diabetic Blacks | NCT00022750

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