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NCT Number: NCT00394017

The Use of Reminders in Implementing an E-learning Program in General Practice

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Dementia Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Mental Disorders Nervous System Diseases Neurocognitive Disorders

Age range

30 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Research Unit of General Practice

Copenhagen, Capital Province, 1014, Denmark

About this study

The three mailed reminder letters will be mailed to the General Practitioners (GPs) in January 2007. The Periods where the e-learning programme will identify GPs using the programme are: Period before: November 1. and 6 weeks forward. Period after: Medio marts and 6 weeks forward.

All log files are kept anonymous for the principal study investigator by the Danish Medical Association.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • General Practitioners working in Copenhagen Municipality October 1st 2006

Exclusion criteria

  • General Practitioners stopping to work in study period

Treatment and study plan

Reminder letters

Behavioral

3 mailed reminder letters

Primary outcomes

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

Secondary outcomes

  1. The number of logins in the periods monitored.

  2. The time og logins in the periods monitored.

  3. The number of logins in working hours in the periods monitored.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen

Other

Collaborators

  • Ministry of the Interior and Health, Denmark

Registry information

Official study title

Implementation of an E-learning Program in Diagnostic Evaluation of Dementia by Reminders: A RCT Among General Practitioners in Copenhagen

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2007
First posted
Oct 31, 2006
Registry last updated
Oct 27, 2009

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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