Life-long monitoring in Diabetes Mellitus


To evaluate whether patients with diabetes mellitus can be followed by simplified, centralised and large-scale telemonitoring of blood glucose levels and blood pressure, and whether this intervention produces health and economic benefits when introduced without major changes to the existing organisation of a large provider of primary healthcare services (Berlin) or a secondary care centre (Region of Central Greece).


Which regions participate?

Region of Central Greece - Greece

Berlin - Germany

Veneto Region - Italy


Timing

  Start of trial/inclusion of patients Inclusion complete* Follow-up period ended Expected time of publishing of results*
Region of Central Greece Spring 2011 June 2012 June 2013 2013
Berlin        
Veneto Region April 2012 August 2012 August 2013 2013

*Please note that these are estimates and are subject to change as the trial progress.