Increasing health assessments in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Substance use disordersMental Health - DepressionRenal and Urogenital - Kidney diseaseMental Health - AddictionEar - DeafnessCardiovascular diseaseDepressionCancerKidney diseaseCancer - Breast
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619001472167
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Newcastle
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 3000
Inclusion Criteria
All active Aboriginal patients aged 18 years and over at the 3 ACCHS will be eligible to be included in data collection. Active patients are those who have had at least 3 visits to the ACCHS in last 2 years,
Exclusion Criteria
None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The proportion of eligible patients with a health assessment completed in the previous 12 months. This data will be collected by an automated audit of the ACCHS electronic medical record.[For each ACCHS, at baseline (prior to intervention implementation) and at follow-up (9-months after intervention implementation).]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of eligible patients with a Chronic Disease Management Plan. This data will be collected by an automated audit of the ACCHS electronic medical record. [For each ACCHS, at baseline (prior to intervention implementation) and at follow-up (9-months after intervention implementation).];For patients with a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes, the proportion who have had an HbA1c test in the past 6 months, This data will be collected by an automated audit of the ACCHS electronic medical record.[For each ACCHS, at baseline (prior to intervention implementation) and at follow-up (9-months after intervention implementation).]; For patients with a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes and who have had an HbA1c test in the past 6 months, the proportion with HbAIc (glycaemia blood) level <7%. This data will be collected by an automated audit of the ACCHS electronic medical record.[For each ACCHS, at baseline (prior to intervention implementation) and at follow-up (9-months after intervention implementation).]