An evaluation of the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of audit and feedback and educational outreach in improving nursing practice and health care outcomes
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN97769568 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN97769568 |
| Protocol serial number | Imp R2-25 Cheater |
| Sponsor | Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | NHS Evaluation of Methods to Promote the Implementation of Research Findings (National Programme) (UK) |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 23/05/2008
- 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 Franchie Cheater
Scientific
Scientific
Clinical Governance Research & Development Unit
University of Leicester
Leicester General Hospital
Leicester
LE5 4PW
United Kingdom
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | This trial plans to evaluate the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of audit and feedback and educational outreach in improving nursing practice and health care outcomes. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Improving health care in nursing practices |
| Intervention | Three interventions: 1. Audit and feedback educational outreach 2. Combination of audit and feedback and educational outreach compared with 3. Printed educational materials (control) The process and outcomes of care for patients with urinary incontinence and the obstacles that may influence implementation will be assessed before and after the interventions. The cost implications of the different approaches will be assessed. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 30/06/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 194 |
| Key inclusion criteria | All G/H grade district nurses with a case load from a random sample of general practices in three health districts in the East Midlands. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/06/2004 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/06/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Clinical Governance Research & Development Unit
Leicester
LE5 4PW
United Kingdom
LE5 4PW
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | 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 | 01/06/2006 | Yes | No |
