A randomised controlled trial of automated electronic feedback to reduce the cardiovascular risk of individuals in general practice - the e-Nudge trial

ISRCTN ISRCTN64828380
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN64828380
Secondary identifying numbers N/A
Submission date
06/02/2006
Registration date
15/03/2006
Last edited
05/12/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Circulatory System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof Margaret Thorogood
Scientific

Warwick Medical School
Gibbet Hill Road
Coventry
CV4 7AL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)2476 574509
Email margaret.thorogood@warwick.ac.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)GP practice
Study typePrevention
Scientific titleA randomised controlled trial of automated electronic feedback to reduce the cardiovascular risk of individuals in general practice - the e-Nudge trial
Study objectivesPrimary research question: can an automated system of electronic feedback (e-Nudge) reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events in high-risk patients in general practice, compared to usual care?
Ethics approval(s)Approved by the Warwickshire Local Research Ethics Committee, on 06/09/2005, reference number: 05/Q2803/85
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedCardiovascular disease and diabetes
InterventionA system of automatically generated alerts and electronic reminders versus usual care
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureCardiovascular event rates
Secondary outcome measuresProportion of individuals at high cardiovascular risk
Overall study start date01/03/2006
Completion date28/02/2009

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participantsUp to 26 practices
Key inclusion criteriaGeneral practices in Warwickshire and Coventry using appropriate clinical software
Key exclusion criteriaPractices at which the principal investigator undertakes clinical practice
Date of first enrolment01/03/2006
Date of final enrolment28/02/2009

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Warwick Medical School
Coventry
CV4 7AL
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

University of Warwick
University/education

Gibbet Hill Road
Coventry
CV4 7AL
England
United Kingdom

ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/01a77tt86

Funders

Funder type

University/education

Department of Health PhD Studentship from Warwick Medical School

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Protocol article protocol 28/04/2006 Yes No
Results article results 01/04/2010 Yes No

Editorial Notes

05/12/2017: internal review.
27/11/2015: Publication references added.