NCT00394017

Brief 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.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
339

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2006

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 26, 2006

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 31, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2006

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2007

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

October 27, 2009

Status Verified

October 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

6 months

First QC Date

October 26, 2006

Last Update Submit

October 23, 2009

Conditions

Dementia

Keywords

Heading Health Plan ImplementationComputer-Assisted InstructionGeneral PracticeDementiaeducation

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The proportion of General Practices using the e-learning programme at least once in periods monitored.

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • 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.

Study Arms (2)

Intervention group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Reminder letters and usual implementations vs. usual implementation

Behavioral: Reminder letters

Control group

NO INTERVENTION

usual implementations

Behavioral: Reminder letters

Interventions

Reminder lettersBEHAVIORAL

3 mailed reminder letters

Control groupIntervention group

Eligibility Criteria

Age30 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • General Practitioners working in Copenhagen Municipality October 1st 2006

You may not qualify if:

  • General Practitioners stopping to work in study period

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Research Unit of General Practice

Copenhagen, Capital Province, 1014, Denmark

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Dementia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesNeurocognitive DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Frans B Waldorff, PhD

    Research Unit of General Practice

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 26, 2006

First Posted

October 31, 2006

Study Start

November 1, 2006

Primary Completion

May 1, 2007

Study Completion

May 1, 2007

Last Updated

October 27, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-10

Locations

DK(1)