Bridge to Better Health: Capacity Building in Intellectual Disability Health for General Practice
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability Health CarePublic Health - Health service researchMental Health - Learning disabilities
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12623001055695
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Queensland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 208
General practices in the Greater Brisbane area, including the catchments of Brisbane North, Brisbane South and Darling Downs and West Moreton PHNs (approx. 750 practices), will be eligible to participate in screening for the RCT. Individual practices will be eligible for study inclusion if they
i.employ at least one practice nurse who consents to be part of the project
ii.the practice provides services to at least 5 patients with intellectual disability.
Individuals with intellectual disability will be eligible to participate if they:
i.have intellectual disability (self-identify or confirmed by GP),
ii.are aged 15 years and above
iii.provide informed consent or if required, have a substitute decision-maker to provide informed consent.
Support people of individuals with intellectual disability will be eligible to participate if they:
i.support a person aged 15 years and above with intellectual disability (support person reported or confirmed by GP),
ii.are aged 18 years and above,
iii.provide informed consent
Practice nurses, GPs and other practice staff will be eligible to participate if they:
i.are aged 18 years and above,
ii.provide informed consent.
Unable to provide informed consent or assent
Under the age of 15 for participants with intellectual disability
Under the age of 18 for practice staff and support people
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method