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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Last refreshed on:
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Main ID: |
ISRCTN11810871 |
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Date of registration:
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23/01/2004 |
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Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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The impact of a specialist outreach team on the quality of residential and nursing home care: A randomised controlled trial
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Date of first enrolment:
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01/10/1995 |
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Target sample size:
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51 |
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Completed |
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URL:
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http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN11810871 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Randomised controlled trial (Quality of life)
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Contacts
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Name:
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Alistair
Burns |
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School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
University of Manchester
Withington Hospital
M20 8LR
Manchester
United Kingdom |
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+44 (0)161 291 3310 |
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A_Burns@fs1.with.man.ac.uk |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Nursing and residential homes in South Manchester. 12 matched nursing and residential homes were randomised to either the control or intervention group. Within each home, 10 residents were selected by staff to participate on the basis that they presented an active care management problem. The key workers to each of the participating residents took part in the training programme. There were 98 staff in total, 51 of whom worked in the homes receiving the intervention.
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Mental and behavioural disorders: Depression, anxiety, neuroses
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Depression
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Intervention(s)
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The key care staff to the participating residents in the intervention homes received a series of seminars from the hospital outreach team and weekly visits from a psychiatric nurse to assist in developing care planning skills.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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The main outcome measures for residents were cognitive impairment and depression, behaviour disturbance, and active daily living skills. The General Health Questionnaire was used to assess levels of psychological distress amongst care staff and a modified version of the Quality of Interactions Schedule was used to code the quality of interaction between staff and residents. An economic evaluation of the intervention was performed.
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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NHS Primary and Secondary Care Interface National Research and Development Programme (UK)
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