Rebate for an Adolescent Health Assessment Trial (RAd Health Trial)

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: mental health conditions; sexually transmissible infections; substance use / abuse; unintended pregnancy; weight issues; nutritional issues; physical inactivity; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders; Mental Health - Depression; Mental Health - Anxiety

• Registration Number: ACTRN12622000114741
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Melbourne

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-01-24
• Last Update Posted: 10 October 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1000

Inclusion Criteria

1) Clinics: a general practice will be eligible if they have (i) at least 600 consultations each year with 14-24 year-olds; (ii) use Medical Director or Best Practice for their electronic medical records software, as these are compatible with our data extraction tool GRHANITE.™

2) 14-24 year-olds: will be eligible for participating in the cohort study if they are aged 14 to 24 years, are attending the clinic for their own health during the trial and are able to give informed consent to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Clinics: If they refuse to allow GRHANITE data extraction tool to be installed on their clinic computer and extract patient consultation data.

2) 14-24 year olds: Unable to provide informed consent (eg: language or learning difficulties); 14-15 year olds whose legal guardians do not provide consent to participate; who do not have access to a computer to complete follow up surveys; who are severely unwell or distressed at the time of recruitment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The rate of risk behaviours detected and recorded in the patient medical record. <br>This includes alcohol and drug use, smoking, sexuality, sexual activity and risk of sexually transmissible infections, weight, nutrition & physical activity, immunisation update and mental health / emotional distress.[This will be assessed at the initial visit when the health check is conducted and at the conclusion of the trial after a 2 year intervention period, allowing for two health checks in two years.];The rate of health conditions detected and recorded in the patient medical record. This includes sexually transmissible infections (such as Chlamydia) and blood borne viruses (such as Hepatitis B or HIV), pregnancies (planned or unplanned, obesity and mental health conditions. [This will be assessed at the initial visit when the health check is conducted and at the conclusion of the trial after a 2 year intervention period, allowing for two health checks in two years.]