Boosting uptake of NHS Health Checks in Northamptonshire

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: HS Health Checks; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN57110614
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

2019 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31840739 (added 17/12/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-06-25
• Study Completion: 2015-04-30
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 6331

Inclusion Criteria

Any patient registered at a consenting participating GP practice in Northamptonshire during the trial duration who is due to be invited for an NHS Health Check. Patients aged between 40-74 are invited to attend for a Health Check via an invitation letter sent to the address held in their medical records. The letters are sent monthly by the individual GP practices.

Exclusion Criteria

Participants will only be excluded if they are no longer eligible for an NHS Health Check at their GP's surgery, for example, if they have had one at a local pharmacy already.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ptake of the NHS Health Check. This is recorded by the local IT system EmisWeb. This is recorded once the appointment is attended, and the data provided for analysis six months after the invitation letters are sent.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration