Multi-faceted intervention to improve antibiotic use in ambulatory care

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Antibiotics prescriptions; Not Applicable; Prescription practice

• Registration Number: ISRCTN24158380
• Lead Sponsor: The Foundation for Medical Research Mutua Madrileña (Fundación de Investigación Médica Mutua Madrileña) (Spain)

Brief Summary

2020 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33287881/ (added 26/01/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-02-05
• Study Completion: 2013-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 8 February 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2610

Inclusion Criteria

1. General practitioners working during the period of the study
2. Aged approximately 30 - 60 years old, female or male

Exclusion Criteria

General practitioners who work for private insurances during the period of the study

Added 06/09/2018:
Temporary staff and medical residents in training physicians exclusively assigned to emergencies

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> Current primary outcome measure as of 06/09/2018:<br> Quality indicators for antibiotic prescribing drawn up by the European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption Network (ESAC-Net), measured monthly from the last intervention to the end of study<br><br> Previous primary outcome measure:<br> Various quality indicators of the prescribing of antibiotics, assessed based on Infectious Diseases Clinical guidelines in Primary Care, measured monthly from the last intervention to the end of study<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Various quantity indicators of the prescribing of antibiotics, measured monthly from the last intervention to the end of study.