Delivering Geospatial Intelligence to Health Care Providers

NCT01567228 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1076

Last updated 2015-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Physician counseling for physical activity, dental services, and academic support services such as tutoring could be improved through physician knowledge of local community resources and physician counseling directing patients to such services that are near the patient's residential address. This study will test the hypothesis that an electronic medical record enhanced with geographic information systems can improved physician counseling for physical activity, dental services, and academic support services by identifying services that are near the patient's residential address and informing MD's of such info at the point of care.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

CHICA GIS (enhanced electronic medical record)

An electronic medical record enhanced with geographic information systems will assist physicians in directing patients to community resources for increasing physical activity, preventing dental caries or addressing school problems

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Library of Medicine (NLM)

    collaborator NIH
  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gilbert C Liu, MD · Indiana University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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