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DTO-FTO trial

Small group quality improvement on prescribing and test ordering performance of general practitioners. A large scale implementation study in the South of the Netherlands.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON26773
Enrollment
50
Registered
2007-08-07
Start date
2007-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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

Conditions

implementation guidelines audit and feedback small group peer review

Interventions

All participating GP's receive feedback on their own test ordering and prescribing performance in the foregoing 6 months on a predefined clinical topic. The graphical comparative feedback is send to

Sponsors

Universiteit Maastricht, vakgroep huisartsgeneeskunde, CAPHRI, centre for quality of care research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Groups of GP's conjoint in pharmacotherapeutic audit groups.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Groups outside the provinces: Zeeland, Brabant or Limburg

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. The volume of ordered diagnostic tests and of prescibed medication 2. the inter-doctor variation in both test ordering and prescribing

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. The quality of prescribing as defined by indicators. 2. The level of functioning of the groups. 3. What are the costs of implementation of the strategy? 4. process data (attendance, altering of the meeting structure etc)

Contacts

Public ContactJ.P. Trietsch

Maastricht University Dept. General Practice Postbus 616

jasper.trietsch@hag.unimaas.nl+31 43-3882835

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)