General practitioner documentation of dementia diagnosis: a randomized controlled trial using the interventions of education and audit feedback

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Dementia; Neurological - Dementias; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612001140842
• Lead Sponsor: James Cook University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-10-26
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

1. Practicing general practitioner consulting with patients aged over 65 years
2. Consent to provide audit data of number of patients aged over 65 years consulting during trial periods and the number of documented dementia diagnoses in these active patients

Exclusion Criteria

1. General practitioners with changing patient populations. eg, moving practice during the trial

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified