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Diabetes PHD: A free, powerful health risk assessment tool
www.diabetes.org/diabetesphd
Matt Petersen, Director, Information ResourcesAmerican Diabetes Association
mpetersen@diabetes.org 703-299-2071
Diabetes Is Seriousand Getting Worseand Getting Worse
• 14.6 million Americans diagnosed• 6.2 million undiagnosed• Since 1987, deaths attributable to diabetes
have increased 45%, deaths attributable to cancer and heart disease have declined
• 1 in 10 health care dollars spent on diabetes
ADA Consumer Publications
• Diabetes Channel Series– 24 titles, English and Spanish– 4th grade reading level
• Diabetes Advisor Series– Currently 13 titles, English and Spanish– 7-8th grade reading level
• Diabetes Forecast Magazine– 6-7th grade reading level
Next Steps for Diabetes PHD
• Change underlying equations to streamline model, avoid need to run individual jobs on the grid
• Evaluate user experience, effectiveness at promoting behavior change
• Create customized versions for broader literacy audience, Spanish
• Integrate Diabetes PHD in to EMRs, Provider websites
Acknowledgements• David Eddy, MD, PhD• Leonard Schlessinger, PhD
– Kaiser Permanente• Cristina Cave, Troy McDougald, Rahul Purini
– IMC2• Richard Kahn, PhD, Alan Evans, Frank Hoose
– American Diabetes Association
“Doing Better” is supported by unrestricted educational grants from AstraZeneca, LifeScan, Novo Nordisk, and sanofi-aventis
www.diabetes.org/diabetesphdMatt Petersen 703-299-0271
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