Exploratory trial of the WISE approach in primary care

Improving outcomes in chronic conditions through effective self-management: exploratory trial of the WISE model in primary care

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN87042862

Enrollment

173

Registered

2010-04-29

Start date

2008-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Topic: Primary Care Research Network for England

Interventions

Two practices to take part in the training. The impact of the training to be assessed by: 1. Observations during the training sessions 2. Interviews following the training with clinicians and administ

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) 2. Either sex, no age limit

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients in the palliative care stage of condition 2. Those receiving management from a specialist nurse rather than primarily practice nurse or GP 3. Mental health problems such as those which reduce capacity to consent and participate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Training is robust and effective for routine delivery in primary care	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
No secondary outcome measures	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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