The Role of non-GP Staff in Chronic Disease Management in General Practice.

Phase 1

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus; Ischemic Heart Disease; Hypertension; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes; Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases; Cardiovascular - Hypertension

• Registration Number: ACTRN12605000788673
• Lead Sponsor: Centre for GP Integration Studies, University of New South Wales.

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-12-12
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 3000

Inclusion Criteria

The research will take place in partnership with 10 Divisions of General Practice. All general practices that use computerised prescribing, have a minimum of 3 people working in the practice, have a practice manager and/or practice nurse role in the practice and the practice manager role is not carried out solely by a GP, are located in the participating Divisions of General Practice will be eligible for inclusion. Patients in participating practices will be eligible for inclusion in the study if they have type II diabetes and/or ischaemic heart disease and/or hypertension, and have attended the practice in the past 12 months and who have been prescribed medications commonly used to treat the above conditions.

Exclusion Criteria

No exclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified