Review Article

Chronic-Care-Management Programs for Multimorbid Patients with Diabetes in Europe: A Scoping Review with the Aim to Identify the Best Practice

Table 2

Presentation of the articles according to country and study type.

BelgiumSunaert et al. [9]Implementation of a Program for Type 2 Diabetes Based on the Chronic Care Model in a Hospital-Centered Health Care System: “the Belgian Experience”Longitudinal study
Sunaert et al. [10]Effectiveness of the Introduction of Chronic Care Model-Based Program for Type 2 Diabetes in BelgiumQuasiexperimental study

CyprusSamoutis et al. [19]A Pilot Quality Improvement Intervention in Patients with Diabetes and Hypertension in Primary Care Settings of CyprusControl study

GermanySzecsenyi et al. [20]German Diabetes Disease Management Programs Are Appropriate for Restructuring Care according to the Chronic Care Model: an Evaluation with the Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care InstrumentWritten interviews
Petersen et al. [11]Implementation of Chronic Illness Care in German Primary Care Practices—How Do Multimorbid Older Patients View Routine Care? A Cross-Sectional Study using Multilevel Hierarchical ModelingCross-sectional study

ItalyMusacchio et al. [12]Impact of a Chronic Care Model Based on Patient Empowerment on the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Effects of the SINERGIA ProgrammeLongitudinal study
Profili et al. [13]Changes in Diabetes Care Introduced by a Chronic Care Model-Based Programme in Tuscany: a 4-Year Cohort StudyLongitudinal study

NetherlandsRuikes et al. [21]The CareWell-Primary Care Program: Design of a Cluster-Controlled Trial and Process Evaluation of a Complex Intervention Targeting Community-Dwelling Frail ElderlyStudy protocol
Cramm and Nieboer [14]The Chronic Care Model: Congruency and Predictors among Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the NetherlandsCross-sectional study
Muntinga et al. [24]Implementing the Chronic Care Model for Frail Older Adults in the Netherlands: Study Protocol of ACT (Frail Older Adults: Care in Transition)Study protocol
Spoorenberg et al. [22]Embrace, a Model for Integrated Elderly Care: Study Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial on the Effectiveness regarding Patient Outcomes, Service Use, Costs, and Quality of CareStudy protocol
Cramm and Nieboer [15]Short- and Long-Term Improvements in Quality of Chronic Care Delivery Predict Program SustainabilityLongitudinal study
Spoorenberg et al. [23]Experiences of Community-Living Older Adults Receiving Integrated Care Based on the Chronic Care Model: a Qualitative StudyInterviews/surveys
Muntinga et al. [16]From Concept to Content: Assessing the Implementation Fidelity of Chronic Care Model for Frail, Older people Who Live at HomeRCT

SwitzerlandFrei et al. [26]The Chronic Care for Diabetes Study (CARAT): a Cluster Randomized Controlled TrialStudy protocol
Zuercher et al. [27]Baseline Data of a Population-Based Cohort of Patients with Diabetes in Switzerland (CoDiab-VD)Written interviews
Frei et al. [17]Implementation of the Chronic Care Model in Small Medical Practices Improves Cardiovascular Risk but not Glycemic ControlRCT
Frei et al. [25]Congruency of Diabetes Care with the Chronic Care Model in Different Swiss Health Care Organisations from the Patients’ Perspective: a Cross Sectional StudyCross-sectional study
Chmiel et al. [18]Four-Year Long-Term Follow-Up of Diabetes Patients after Implementation of the Chronic Care Model in Primary Care: a Cross-Sectional StudyCross-sectional study