Asthma & COPD Guideline Implementation

NCT01766544 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2013-01-11

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Summary

This is a report of a protocol developed to improve asthma and COPD care in a primary care setting. The study was approved by an Ethics Committee and support by the Canadian Thoracic Society through an unrestrictive grant from GlaxoSmithKline. However, the study could not be done and the investigators report why, discussing the difficulties to perform such study. This information should be very useful to investigators planning this sort of study.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Standard Practice Group (SPG)

The investigators planned to send a copy of the latest Canadian asthma and COPD guidelines to all PCPs in the Standard Practice (SP) Group at the start of the study period, by mail. No other intervention would be offered during the study, but upon study completion, all control participants would be offered the educational intervention received by the Targeted Intervention Strategy (TIS) Group.

OTHER

TISG

interactive educational interventions, expert mentorship and practice-based tools. 3 interactive sessions, 2 of which would be live meetings of 3h each, and the third hour teleconference.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GlaxoSmithKline

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Canadian Lung Association

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Laval University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Louis-Philippe Boulet, MD, FRCPC · Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec, University Laval

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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