A randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of critical appraisal skill workshops for health service decision makers in the South and West region
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN46272378 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN46272378 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | Imp 12-9 Taylor |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 29/08/2007
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Rod Taylor
Scientific
Scientific
Dept of Public Health & Epidemiology
University of Birmingham
Birmingham
B15 2TT
United Kingdom
| r.s.taylor@bham.ac.uk |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Diagnostic |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Not provided at time of registration |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Health service decision makers |
| Intervention | Participants were randomised to attend a workshop immediately (intervention group) or after a delay of 6 months (control group). Baseline measures were documented at entry to the trial. Outcomes were assessed after about 6 months by face-to-face interviews, 6 months after the intervention group have attended a workshop and just before the control group attend a workshop. The timetable for data collection and workshops will be 'blocked' to cover 3 geographic areas. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Not provided at time of registration |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/01/2003 |
| Completion date | 01/01/2004 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | 145 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Health service decision makers public health doctors, general practitioners, and managers in Health Commissions and general practices. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/01/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/01/2004 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Dept of Public Health & Epidemiology
Birmingham
B15 2TT
United Kingdom
B15 2TT
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
|---|
Funders
Funder type
Government
NHS Evaluation of Methods to Promote the Implementation of Research Findings (National Programme) (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | Results | 07/12/2004 | Yes | No |
