Topic: Diabetes Research Network
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male & Female ; Lower Age Limit 18 years 2. Primary health care professionals delivering care to people with type 2 diabetes within their practice. 3. People with type 2 diabetes registered with participating practices.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Health care professionals providing care to patients with type 2 diabetes from more than one GP practice, e.g. district nurses and podiatrists 2. GP registrars 3. Patients for whom the questionnaire would not be appropriate (decided by practice staff) 4. Patients aged under 18 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinician advising, prescribing and examining behaviours collected via patient questionnaires and electronic queries; Timepoint(s): 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We will collect QOF data for diabetes mellitus and practice organisation for each participating practice; we will also conduct a process evaluation (using quantitative and qualitative methods), a cost analysis and fidelity of delivery assessment. | — |
Countries
United Kingdom