Burgess, Nicole M

Careyva, Beth, M.D.

Hamadani, Roya, MPH

Nelson, Caroline

English

Lehigh Valley Health Network: LVHN Scholarly Works

Lehigh Valley Health Network LVHN Scholarly Works Research Scholars Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Prediabetes Infographic Caroline Nelson Nicole M. Burgess Roya Hamadani MPH Beth Careyva M.D. Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarlyworks.lvhn.org/research-scholars  Part of the Medicine and Health Sciences Commons This Poster is brought to you for free and open access by LVHN Scholarly Works. It has been accepted for inclusion in LVHN Scholarly Works by an authorized administrator. For more information, please contact LibraryServices@lvhn.org. Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, Pennsylvania• Prediabetes: a high-risk state for diabetes.1• Definition: glycemic variables that are higher than normal, but lower than values that constitute a diabetes diagnosis.1• Only 11% of US adults with prediabetes are aware of their diagnosis.2• 1 in 5 adolescents and 1 in 4 young adults have prediabetes in the United States.3• Prediabetes can lead to early forms of nephropathy, chronic kidney disease, small fiber neuropathy, diabetic retinopathy, and macrovascular disease.1References1. Tabák, A. G., Herder, C., Rathmann, W., Brunner, E. J., & Kivimäki, M. (2012). Prediabetes: a high-risk state for diabetes development. Lancet (London, England), 379(9833), 2279–2290.https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60283-92. Moin, T., Duru, O.K., Turk, N. et al. Effectiveness of Shared Decision-making for Diabetes Prevention: 12-Month Results from the Prediabetes Informed Decision and Education (PRIDE) Trial. J GEN INTERN MED 34, 2652–2659 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05238-63. Andes LJ, Cheng YJ, Rolka DB, Gregg EW, Imperatore G. (2020). Prevalence of Prediabetes Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the United States, 2005-2016. JAMA Pediatr. 174(2):e194498. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.4498Clinician Pre-SurveysContacting and Informing PatientsInfographic at Clinical EncounterPatient Post SurveyClinician Post SurveyMany thanks to Cara Corpora: DO, Jessica Knauss: PA-C, Georgia Fliakos: DO, and Heather Kowalishen: CRNP, MSN, and staff  for their participation in the project.Introduction• Methods• Results • Conclusions• FutureEvaluating the Effectiveness of a Prediabetes InfographicCaroline Nelson, Nicole Burgess, BS, Roya Hamadani, MFA, MPH, and Beth Careyva, MD, MHSAOur methods followed quality improvement guidelines. Patients were contacted by phone and then given the infographic and survey at their appointment. A brief office-based prediabetes infographic and decision aid fostered communication between patient and clinicianFig 1. Patient survey data. Fig 2. Comparison of survey answers to the strongly agree category. .89.81% of patient feedback was in the agree or strongly agree category.“This information brought me awareness and I am considering making life changes. It was very helpful.” (Participant) Step 1 Increase distribution of  infographic to more LVHN Family Medicine Locations.Step 2 Digitize infographic to be available on MyLVHNportal and website to increase accessibility. Step 3 Continue to develop educational tools that are accessible to the general population.Number of cliniciansN= 4Number of patientsN= 9

Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Prediabetes Infographic

https://scholarlyworks.lvhn.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1054&context=research-scholars

Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Prediabetes Infographic

Abstract

Similar works

Full text

Available Versions

Lehigh Valley Health Network: LVHN Scholarly Works