NCT00153829

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether the quality of life of patients with multiple chronic conditions cared for by primary care physicians will improve due to the introduction of a chronic illness management intervention.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
200

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2004

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2004

Completed
9 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 8, 2005

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 12, 2005

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

February 23, 2015

Status Verified

February 1, 2015

First QC Date

September 8, 2005

Last Update Submit

February 20, 2015

Conditions

Chronic IllnessQuality of Life

Keywords

Chronic DiseaseQuality of Life

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Difference between intervention and control groups of the average of the total SF-36 Health Survey physical and mental scores

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Difference between intervention and control groups of the average of the 'Healthy Days' Health Related Quality of Life-4 (HRQOL-4) scores

Interventions

Multifaceted outreach facilitation for chronic illness careBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age50 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patient should suffer from any two or more chronic illnesses
  • Patient should have been seen in the GP's office at least six to seven times in the previous year
  • Patient should be 50 years of age or older

You may not qualify if:

  • Suffering from dementia or a major psychiatric condition, being terminally ill, not being competent to give informed consent for participating in the study, or the doctors considers that the patient will not benefit from the intervention.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Ottawa, Institute of Population Health

Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5, Canada

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Chronic Disease

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Disease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • William Hogg, MD, CCFP

    University of Ottawa

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

  • Jacques Lemelin, MD, CCFP

    University of Ottawa

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 8, 2005

First Posted

September 12, 2005

Study Start

December 1, 2004

Study Completion

February 1, 2006

Last Updated

February 23, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-02

Locations

CA(1)