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Reducing Prescribing Errors: to determine if a pocket sized laminated card summarising obstetrics and gynaecological therapeutics can reduce house officers' prescribing errors

Reducing Prescribing Errors: to determine if a pocket sized laminated card summarising obstetrics and gynaecological therapeutics can reduce house officers' prescribing errors

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN57459249
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-01-23
Start date
1996-01-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-11-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Pregnancy and childbirth Pregnancy and Childbirth Pregnancy and childbirth

Interventions

A portable, robust summary of prescribing relevant to obstetrics and gynaecology will be given to new SHOs in the Yorkshire region.

Sponsors

NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Senior House Officers (SHO)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prescribing error rates recorded by local ward pharmacists. The value of aid to house officers will be assessed by a structured interview.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026