Clinical trials: General Practitioner Education
Education, Dementia
Reuptake of an E-Learning Programme in General Practice
The evaluate the use and diffusion of an E-learning programme in Diagnostic Evaluation of Dementia among General Practitioners (GPs) in Denmark. The hypothesis are: 1. The GPs do not use the guided instructions 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00392483
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3,632 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Dyspepsia
Low-value Chronic Prescription of Acid Reducing Medication Among Dutch General Practitioners
Dyspepsia is a commonly encountered clinical condition in Dutch general practice, which is often treated through the prescription of acid-reducing medication (ARM).
- Trial name
- NCT06108817
- Testing
- Information material, No Intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
COPD
Case Method Education on COPD to General Practitioners
Background: COPD is an inflammatory and chronic obstructive lung disease, mainly caused by smoking. Most patients with COPD are discovered and treated in primary health care.
- Trial name
- PRIMAIR (NCT02213809)
- Testing
- Case method education in COPD, Traditional education in COPD
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 822 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Colorectal Cancer
Teaching General Practitioners to Use the Patient-centered Approach When Suggesting Colorectal Cancer Screening
Context : Colorectal cancer (CRC) mass screening has been implemented in France since 2008. Participation rates remain too low. The objective of this study is to test if the implementation of a training course focused on…
- Trial name
- FORCEPS (NCT03938623)
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Collège de la Médecine Générale, France
Malnutrition Elderly, Primary Care
Brief Training Program for General Practitioners on Malnutrition and Adapted Physical Activity
This randomized, parallel-group interventional study evaluated the impact of brief targeted training on general practitioners' knowledge and professional practices regarding malnutrition and adapted physical activity (APA).
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Elderly, Primary Care, General Practitioner Education, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
- Trial name
- NCT07794657
- Testing
- Malnutrition training, Adapted physical activity training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Proton Pump Inhibitors, Deprescription
Efficacy of a Multi-faceted Intervention Combining an Educational Outreach Visit to General Practitioners and Patient Education Material to Deprescribe Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI): a Population-based, Pragmatic, Cluster-randomized Controlled Trial
Deprescribing is defined as "the process of withdrawal of an inappropriate medication, supervised by a health care professional with the goal of managing the polypharmacy and improving outcomes".
- Trial name
- DeprescrIPPDAM (NCT04513834)
- Testing
- GP will receive the educational outreach visit by a DAM (healthcare representative)., Patient education material on PPI deprescribing will be sent to the patients
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Ultrasound Training
Ultrasound Simulation or Traditional Ultrasound Training for General Practitioners?
The goal of this study is to compare two different educational methods for training general practitioners (GPs) in point-of-care ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT07127588
- Testing
- Simulation based clinical ultrasound education, Traditional ultrasound education
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
Development and Evaluation of Hygie, a New Serious Game for Continuing Medical Education of General Practitioners
We produced a prototype video game called Hygie on the 5 most common reasons of consultation in general practice using 9 articles from independent journals based on evidence (reviews by Prescrire and Minerva).
- Trial name
- NCT03486275
- Testing
- Hygie, Source articles
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3,398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hygie
Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Education of Medical Staff to Post Acute Covid susTained sYmptoms
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a training and support intervention for general practitioners treating patients with persistent symptoms after a COVID-19 episode on the patients'quality of life at 3 months.
- Trial name
- EMPATY (NCT06082258)
- Testing
- Training in the management of functional disorders, Reimbursement of 3 long consultations
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Melanoma, Skin Cancer
Artificial Intelligence Augmented Training in Skin Cancer Diagnostics for General Practitioners
Background: The worldwide incidence of skin cancer has been rising for 50 years, in particular the incidence of malignant melanoma has increased approx. 2-7% annually and is the most common cancer amongst Danes aged 15-34.
- Trial name
- AISC-GP (NCT04576416)
- Testing
- AI augmented training and clinical feedback
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Hypertension
Implementing a Multi-component Hypertension Control Strategy in Rural Pakistan
This is a research about cardiovascular disease risk reduction: a comprehensive package for the reduction of risk in Sindh, Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT06726057
- Testing
- Imlementation strategies in conjunction with multicomponent hypertension intervention, Multicomponent hypertension intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 3,459 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Actinic Keratoses, E-learning
The Influence of an E-learning Program on Recognition of Actinic Keratosis
The evaluation on the diagnostic accuracy of actinic keratosis recognition by general practitioners before and after participation on an e-learning program.
- Conditions
- Actinic Keratoses, E-learning, Dermatology
- Trial name
- NCT05987553
- Testing
- e-learning program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Mental Health Issue, Adolescent Behavior
Psychiatric Care and Education for Adolescents and Young Adults in the Ile-de-France Region: Expectations and Experiences of Young People and Parents Concerned
Most chronic psychiatric disorders begin before the age of 18. In the most severe cases, prolonged hospitalization is essential, but this ultimately leads to harmful school dropout and social exclusion.
- Trial name
- Soins-Etude (NCT07476131)
- Testing
- interview, Data-mining
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Santé des Étudiants de France
Cutaneous Melanoma
MelaMEd Online Training for General Practitioners to Improve Melanoma Detection and Management
The goal of this trial was to learn whether the MelaMEd online training program could improve doctors' skills in the early detection and management of melanoma, the most aggressive type of skin cancer.
- Trial name
- MelaMEd (NCT07757386)
- Testing
- MelaMEd Online Training Program
- Where
- 10 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,531 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori Dino Amadori IRST S.r.l. IRCCS
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Metastatic Cancer
Improving End-of-life Care by Continuing Medical Education and Electronic Decision Making Support for General Practitioners
Background: Optimizing the basic palliative care has been shown beneficial to patients in end-of-life care, the general practitioner (GP) having a pivotal role in the health care system, providing comprehensive and continued…
- Trial name
- NCT02050256
- Testing
- continuing medical education and electronic decision support, education and electronic support
- Where
- Denmark
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Influence of Osteoarthritis Information on Treatment Beliefs
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of educational information, with and without a general practitioner recommendation to exercise, on willingness to undertake exercise/physical activity for knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT04698655
- Testing
- Information on treatment options, Recommendation from general practitioner, Information on osteoarthritis
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 735 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Dementia
The Use of Reminders in Implementing an E-learning Program in General Practice
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.
- Trial name
- NCT00394017
- Testing
- Reminder letters
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Ultrasound, General Practice
General Practitioners' POCUS Competence Following Structured Training
The overarching aim of this study is to investigate whether a new educational point-of-care ultrasound course tailored for general practitioners working in office-based general practice can lead to scanning competence at the end…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound, General Practice, Family Medicine, Education
- Trial name
- NCT05274581
- Testing
- A new type of ultrasound course
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Respiratory Tract Infections
Long Term Effect of General Practitioner Education on Antibiotic Prescribing
Respiratory tract infections are the most common indication for antibiotic prescribing in primary care. Several studies have shown a strong relationship between antibiotic use and bacterial resistance.
- Trial name
- PAAIR2 (NCT01107223)
- Testing
- Experimental: Training to antibiotic prescription, No education on antibiotic prescription rules.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Henri Mondor University Hospital
Smoking, Health Behavior
Early Detection of and Intervention Towards Chronic Diseases Among Individuals Without Formal Education
In this randomized controlled study it is investigated if a proactive action by the general practitioner offering individuals without formal education a preventive health check will lead to a larger number of diagnoses in form of…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Health Behavior, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01979107
- Testing
- Proactive action by the general practitioner
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark