Dementia
Conditions
Keywords
Heading Health Plan Implementation, Computer-Assisted Instruction, General Practice, Dementia, education
Brief summary
To evaluate General Practitioners use and reuptake of an e-learning programme in diagnostic evaluation of dementia after an intervention consisting of three mailed reminder letters. There is no direct patient involvement in this study.
Detailed description
The three mailed reminder letters will be mailed to the General Practitioners (GPs) in January 2007. The Periods where the e-learning programme will identify GPs using the programme are: Period before: November 1. and 6 weeks forward. Period after: Medio marts and 6 weeks forward. All log files are kept anonymous for the principal study investigator by the Danish Medical Association.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALReminder letters
3 mailed reminder letters
Sponsors
Ministry of the Interior and Health, Denmark
Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
30 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* General Practitioners working in Copenhagen Municipality October 1st 2006
Exclusion criteria
* General Practitioners stopping to work in study period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The proportion of General Practices using the e-learning programme at least once in periods monitored. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The number of logins in the periods monitored. | — |
| The time og logins in the periods monitored. | — |
| The number of logins in working hours in the periods monitored. | — |
Countries
Denmark
Outcome results
None listed