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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN30652037
ISRCTN30652037
Completed
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Evaluation of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a Training, decision Aid and Peer Support (TAPS) intervention aimed at township healthcare professionals and patients to improve antibiotic prescribing for respiratory-tract infections (RTIs)

Not provided0 sites1,021 target enrollmentDecember 1, 2020

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Reduction of unnecessary antibiotic prescribing for adult patients with suspected respiratory tract infections
Sponsor
Not provided
Enrollment
1021
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

2022 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34980608/ (added 05/01/2022)

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 1, 2020
End Date
December 31, 2022
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Not provided

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Current participant inclusion criteria as of 04/08/2021:
  • Practitioners:
  • All the practitioners working in the recruited township health centres will be invited to participate in the study
  • 1\. Patients with RTIs who are present to seek consultation in the recruited township health centres
  • 2\. Aged \=18 years old
  • 3\. Diagnosed with an RTI in the recruitment consultation: blocked/runny nose, coughing with or without sputum, dry/sore throat, breathing problems, fever, ear inflammation (blocked ear, tinnitus, ear discharges, earache).
  • Previous participant inclusion criteria as of 28/04/2021:
  • Village Practitioners:
  • 1\. All the practitioners working in the recruited village clinics will be invited to participate in the study
  • 1\. Adult (aged \=18 years old)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Current participant exclusion criteria as of 04/08/2021:
  • Practitioners:
  • 1\. Do not have basic computer skills
  • 2\. Not involved in clinical diagnosis and medicine prescribing
  • 1\. Have previously sought treatment for this illness from a normal clinic (not a specialist Covid clinic)
  • 2\. Unable to provide fully informed consent (e.g. due to dementia, psychosis, or severe depression)
  • 3\. Pregnancy
  • Previous participant exclusion criteria as of 28/04/2021:
  • Village Practitioners:
  • 1\. Have basic computer skills

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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