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Snow Disease Surveillance System Study

NCT01232686 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2017-02-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study investigates whether shared online access to epidemiological data for general practitioners, disease prevention officers, emergency care services and microbiology laboratories changes clinical practice with regard to testing, diagnosing and treatment of communicable diseases. The main hypothesis is that "online access for general practitioner to epidemiological data about communicable diseases changes clinical practice for testing, diagnosing and treatment of communicable diseases".

Conditions

  • Communicable Diseases

Interventions

OTHER

Online disease surveillance data access

In the intervention areas we will give the study participants online access to the Snow disease surveillance system. The system will provide data about the incidents of respiratory and gastrointestinal communicable diseases in the patient population.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Tromso

    collaborator OTHER

  • The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Health

    collaborator OTHER

  • Norwegian Health Network (state owned enterprise)

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University Hospital of North Norway

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Johan Gustav Bellika, PhD · University of Tromsø, Department of Computer Science

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

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