Electronic Prescription Data to Improve Primary Care Prescribing

NCT02512198 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 236

Last updated 2021-05-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a randomised controlled study to evaluate the effect of providing prescribing feedback that includes individual patient data to General Practitioners (GP) in Scotland on high risk or low quality prescribing.

Conditions

  • Physician's Practice Patterns

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Prescription Data Feedback to GP Practices

GP practices will be randomly assigned to receive reports on one of the two topics. They will get these three times at six-monthly intervals. Within the feedback, alongside the patient-level analysis, there will be action-orientated messages to guide the GP practice.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Dundee

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sean PD MacBride-Stewart, MSc · University of Dundee

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-07-01

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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