ISRCTN ISRCTN55346985
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN55346985
Protocol serial number 1.1
Sponsor Cardiff University (UK)
Funder Welsh Assembly Government (UK)
Submission date
05/11/2009
Registration date
12/01/2010
Last edited
20/05/2016
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr John Gallacher
Scientific

Department of Primary Care and Public Health
Neuadd Meirionnedd
Heath Park
Cardiff
CF24 4YS
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)29 2068 7238
Email Gallacher@cf.ac.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designNested interventional cohort study
Secondary study designOther
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleThe Age Well, Feel Good study of successful ageing
Study objectivesThat requesting a biosample will reduce response in recruitment to a cohort study.

This nested trial is part of a larger observational web-based study on healthy ageing (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22340899)
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration.
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedAgeing
InterventionRequest for a dry blood sample vs a buccal swab sample vs no request
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Recruitment to cohort

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Quality of bio-sample

Completion date31/03/2010

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupOther
SexAll
Target sample size at registration15000
Key inclusion criteriaAged 50+ years
Key exclusion criteriaNo access to internet
Date of first enrolment01/01/2010
Date of final enrolment31/03/2010

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • Wales

Study participating centre

Department of Primary Care and Public Health,
Cardiff
CF24 4YS
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

20/05/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.