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Boosting uptake of NHS Health Checks

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
HS Health Checks
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN36027094
Lead Sponsor
Department of Health (UK)
Brief Summary

2019 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31438908/ (added 29/05/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
8368
Inclusion Criteria

1. Any patient registered at a consenting GP practice in Southwark during the trial duration who is due to be invited for an NHS Health Check
2. 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. Invitation letters and leaflets are sent on 24th of each month to the eligible population (starting on their 40th birthdays, and then every five years after that)

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
NameTimeMethod
Attendance at an NHS Health Check. This will be measured against the control group. We will get interim results in March 2014 and the final results in June 2014. This data is captured anyway by the invitation letter provider.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o secondary outcome measures
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