What is the effect of alternative graphical displays used to present the benefits of antibiotics for sore throat on decisions about whether to use them?
ISRCTN | ISRCTN58507086 |
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DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN58507086 |
Secondary identifying numbers | N/A |
- Submission date
- 09/03/2007
- Registration date
- 04/05/2007
- Last edited
- 02/09/2009
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Ear, Nose and Throat
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Ms Cheryl Carling
Scientific
Scientific
PO box 7004
St Olavs Plass
Oslo
N-0130
Norway
Phone | +47 98627327 |
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cheryl.carling@kunnskapssenteret.no |
Study information
Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
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Primary study design | Interventional |
Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
Study setting(s) | Not specified |
Study type | Not Specified |
Scientific title | |
Study acronym | HIPPO (Health Information Project, Presentation Online) |
Study objectives | The null hypotheses for this study are that in terms of congruence between peoples' values and treatment decisions there is no difference between the following graphical displays used to present the benefits of antibiotics for sore throat: 1. Faces at 3 days and Bar graphs at 3 days 2. Bar graphs of Duration of symptoms and Bar graphs at 3 days, and 3. Bar graphs at 0, 3 and 7 days and Bar graphs at 3 days. |
Ethics approval(s) | The University at Buffalo (New York, USA), Health Sciences Institutional Review Board, approved on 15 May 2002. |
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Sore throat (hypothetical scenario) |
Intervention | Presentations of graphical displays showing evidence of penicillin's effect on sore throat. |
Intervention type | Other |
Primary outcome measure | Hypothetical treatment decision to take or not to take penicillin. |
Secondary outcome measures | Understanding of and satisfaction with information, and preferred graphical display. |
Overall study start date | 01/09/2004 |
Completion date | 31/10/2004 |
Eligibility
Participant type(s) | Patient |
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Age group | Adult |
Lower age limit | 18 Years |
Sex | Not Specified |
Target number of participants | 3000 |
Key inclusion criteria | Fluency in Norwegian and at least 18 years of age. |
Key exclusion criteria | Previous participation in this trial. |
Date of first enrolment | 01/09/2004 |
Date of final enrolment | 31/10/2004 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Norway
Study participating centre
PO box 7004
Oslo
N-0130
Norway
N-0130
Norway
Sponsor information
Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services (Norway)
Other
Other
PO box 7004
St Olavs Plass
Oslo
N-0130
Norway
Phone | +47 (0)23 25 50 00 |
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post@kunnskapssenteret.no | |
Website | http://www.kunnskapssenteret.no/ |
https://ror.org/01thff661 |
Funders
Funder type
Research council
Norwegian Research Council (Norway)
No information available
Results and Publications
Intention to publish date | |
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Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
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Results article | results | 01/08/2009 | Yes | No |