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Dulce + IMPACT: Combining depression and diabetes care management

This research project combined IMPACT depression care management with an existing diabetes care management program for low income predominantly Spanish-speaking Latinos in San Diego, demonstrating that this kind of combined approach is both effective and cost-effective with this population. Citation for the publication describing this study and its outcomes: Gilmer TP, Walker C, Johnson ED, Philis-Tsimikas A, Unützer J. (2008) Improving treatment of depression among Latinos with diabetes using project Dulce and IMPACT. Diabetes Care; Jul;31(7):1324-6.

Funder: 

California Endowment

Program Area(s): 
Research [1]
Targeted Condition: 
Depression [2]
Medical Conditions [3]
Practice Type: 
Primary Care [4]
Safety Net [5]
Patient Population: 
Adults [6]
Ethnic Minority [7]
Low-income [8]
Funding Type: 
Private non-profit [9]
Geographic Area: 
National [10]

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Source URL: http://aims.uw.edu/dulce-impact-combining-depression-and-diabetes-care-management

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[1] http://aims.uw.edu/program-area/research
[2] http://aims.uw.edu/targeted-condition/depression
[3] http://aims.uw.edu/targeted-condition/medical-conditions
[4] http://aims.uw.edu/practice-type/primary-care
[5] http://aims.uw.edu/location/safety-net
[6] http://aims.uw.edu/population/adults
[7] http://aims.uw.edu/patient-population/ethnic-minority
[8] http://aims.uw.edu/patient-population/low-income
[9] http://aims.uw.edu/funding-type/private-non-profit
[10] http://aims.uw.edu/geographic-area/national