Individual Assessment of Blood Glucose Control (Hba1c)
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of patients in CR who received individualised assessment of blood glucose control.
Numerator
The total number of enrolled CR patients for whom an assessment of glucose control was made. Enrolment is defined as patient attendance at a first CR program visit.
Denominator
The total number of patients discharged from the CR program. Program discharge is defined as patient participated in at least some of the program and the file was closed out by the CR team.
Exclusions
Denominators, Exclusions: • Patients who died before being discharged from CR program. • Patients who are readmitted to hospital before being discharged from CR program. • Patients without diabetes mellitus
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Program databases and/or Canadian Cardiac Rehabilitation Registry.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
Grace SL, Poirier P, Norris CM, Oakes GH, Somanader DS, Suskin N. Pan-Canadian development of cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention quality indicators. Can J Cardiol. 2014;30(8):945-8.
Technical Specifications
Original References. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0828282X14002335?via%3Dihub#appsec3 Extracted data from Supplementary material. ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0828282X14002335-mmc1.pdf
Link to Measurement Tools
Canadian Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Registry (Cardiologica) (Not publically available and likely used via pay wall. )