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Table 2 Treatment modalities of participants in RAMP-DM group and usual care group at baseline and 12 months

From: Effects of the Multidisciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Program for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus (RAMP-DM) on biomedical outcomes, observed cardiovascular events and cardiovascular risks in primary care: a longitudinal comparative study

 

RAMP-DM (N = 1072)

Usual care (N = 1072)

 
 

n(%)

P-valuea

Treatment Modalities at baseline

On oral glucose-lowering drugs

949 (88.5%)

941 (87.8%)

0.593

On insulin

17 (1.59%)

76 (7.1%)

<0.001

On anti-hypertensive drugs

835 (77.9%)

818 (76.3%)

0.382

On lipid-lowering drugs

866 (80.8%)

880 (82.1%)

0.437

Treatment Modalities at 12 months

On oral glucose-lowering drugs

967 (90.2%)

949 (88.5%)

0.207

On insulin

63 (5.9%)

115 (10.7%)

<0.001

On anti-hypertensive drugs

871 (81.3%)

852 (79.5%)

0.302

On lipid-lowering drugs

935 (87.2%)

949 (88.5%)

0.354

Enrolled in PEP

77 (7.2%)

28 (2.6%)

<0.001

Receiving nurse assessment

1072 (100%)

--

--

Receiving nurse intervention

766 420 (39.2%)

--

--

Receiving associate consultant intervention

143 (13.3%)

--

--

Receiving allied health professionals intervention

190 (17.8%)

12 (1.1%)

<0.001

  1. aChi square test.
  2. PEP, patient empowerment program.