The Use of Reminders in Implementing an e-Learning Program in General Practice
Information source: Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on December 31, 2007
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Dementia
Intervention: Reminder letters (Behavioral)
Phase: N/A
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Frans B Waldorff, PhD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Research Unit of General Practice
Overall contact:
Frans B Waldorff, PhD, Phone: +45 26223242, Email: fbw@gpract.ku.dk
Summary
To evaluate General Practitioners use and reuptake of an e-learning programme in diagnostic
evaluation of dementia after an intervention consisting of three mailed reminder
letters.
There is no direct patient involvement in this study.
Clinical Details
Official title: Implementation of an e-Learning Program in Diagnostic Evaluation of Dementia by Reminders: A RCT Among General Practitioners in Copenhagen
Study design: Educational/Counseling/Training, Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study
Primary outcome: The proportion of General Practices using the e-learning programme at least once in periods monitored.
Secondary outcome: The number of logins in the periods monitored.The time og logins in the periods monitored. The number of logins in working hours in the periods monitored.
Detailed description:
The three mailed reminder letters will be mailed to the General Practitioners (GPs) in
January 2007. The Periods where the e-learning programme will identify GPs using the
programme are: Period before: November 1. and 6 weeks forward. Period after: Medio marts and
6 weeks forward.
All log files are kept anonymous for the principal study investigator by the Danish Medical
Association.
Eligibility
Minimum age: 30 Years.
Maximum age: 75 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
General Practitioners working in Copenhagen Municipality October 1st 2006
Exclusion Criteria:
General Practitioners stopping to work in study period
Locations and Contacts
Frans B Waldorff, PhD, Phone: +45 26223242, Email: fbw@gpract.ku.dk
Research Unit of General Practice, Copenhagen, Capital Province 1014, Denmark; Recruiting
Frans B Waldorff, PhD, Phone: +45 26223242, Email: fbw@gpract.ku.dk
Frans B Waldorff, PhD, Principal Investigator
Additional Information
Starting date: November 2006
Ending date: April 2007
Last updated: November 13, 2006
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