Type 2 & other diabetes

A 7‐year prospective analysis of sustained benefits of multicomponent risk assessment and data‐driven care in patients with type 2 diabetes: The Malaysian Joint Asia Diabetes Evaluation (JADE) Program

Diabetes Obes MetabPublished Long-term follow-up of a randomised controlled trial

Primary result · Attaining ≥2 ABC targetsResult — go to the resultOdds ratio 1.57 95% CI 1.02–2.41

Authors' conclusion

Technology-assisted multicomponent risk assessment and data-driven care for 1-year identified high-risk patients and improved outcomes after 7 years.

Study context

Population
Patients with T2D from Malaysia in a 1-year JADE Program (2012–2015), re-assessed 2020–2022826 returned
Participants
1,196 patients
Comparison
Comprehensive assessment (CA) + R + T vs CA-only
Primary endpoint
Attainment of ≥2 ABC targets (HbA1c <7%, BP <130/80 mmHg, LDL-C <2.6 mmol/L)
Follow-up
7.5 ± 0.5 years
Methodological detailsprospective, 3-arm, inverse probability weighting
  • Prospective
  • 3-arm
  • Inverse probability weighting

Primary result

Attaining ≥2 ABC targets

Odds ratio

1.57

95% CI 1.02–2.41

P = 0.041

CA + R + Tvs CA-only
OR 1.57 (95% CI 1.02–2.41); P = 0.041

As reported in the abstract

Further findings

OutcomeIncidence rate ratio (CI)P value
Any diabetes-related endpoints, participants without complications at baselineCA + R + Tvs CA-only0.89 (0.78–1.00)P = 0.043

Other predictors of attaining ≥2 ABC targets

Age, OR
1.05 (1.04-1.07, p < 0.001) (95% CI)
Diabetes duration, OR
0.97 (0.95-0.99, p = 0.003) (95% CI)
JADE risk category 3 vs category 1 and 2, OR
0.41 (0.26-0.66), p < 0.001 (95% CI)
JADE risk category 4 vs category 1 and 2, OR
0.22 (0.12-0.38), p < 0.001 (95% CI)

Follow-up status · 7.5 ± 0.5 years

Died
138 (11.5%)
Defaulted
232 (19.4%)
Returned
826 (69.1%)

Original publication

A 7‐year prospective analysis of sustained benefits of multicomponent risk assessment and data‐driven care in patients with type 2 diabetes: The Malaysian JADE Program. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 15 September 2025. doi:10.1111/dom.70125

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