Prevention, Access and Risk Taking in Young People

Completed

• Conditions: Health risk behaviour in young people and youth friendly general practice; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN16059206
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Melbourne (Australia)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-03-05
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 5820

Inclusion Criteria

For practices:

Current inclusion criteria as of 17/03/2014:
1. At least one GP or practice nurse willing to participate
2. Located in metropolitan Melbourne or regional cities within an hour of Melbourne
3. Ideally have at least one practice nurse

Previous inclusion criteria:
1. See at least 25 young people (14 to 24 years old) per week
2. A core group of staff from various disciplines (including general practitioners, practice nurses, practice manager, receptionists) are willing to participate
3. Located in metropolitan Melbourne or regional cities within an hour of Melbourne
4. Ideally have at least one practice nurse

For patients:
1. Aged 14 to 24 years (inclusive)
2. Able to speak English

Phase II:
For practices:
1. Same practices with same randomisation status as Phase I

For patients:
1. Aged 14 to 24 years (inclusive)
2. Able to speak English

For parents:
1. Parent of 14 to 24 years young person
2. Attends practice (with or without young person)
3. Able to read/write English

Exclusion Criteria

For patients:
1. Disability affecting capacity to provide informed consent
2. Acutely unwell (physically or mentally)
3. Severe emotional distress
4. Aged 14 to 17 years and not a mature minor and not willing for parent contact for consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified