Clinical trial NCT00714038: CARE - Quality Improvement in Asthma Secondary Prevention in Primary Care, Through Delegation of Consultations to the Nurse.
Official title: CARE - Quality Development in Asthma in General Practice
Study type: OBSERVATIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Conditions: Asthma
Keywords: Quality development project
primary care nurses
asthma
patient compliance
follow-up
Lead sponsor: AstraZeneca
Sponsor class: INDUSTRY
First posted: 2008-07-14
Enrollment: 2122
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 18
Standard ages: ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: no
Time perspective: PROSPECTIVE
Sampling method: NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE
Study population: primary care clinic

Brief summary: Quality Improvement in Primary Care: delegation of check-ups to nurses in general practice


Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* diagnosed with asthma

Exclusion Criteria:

* patients with copd

Primary outcomes:
measure: Lung function, improvements in lung function over time, patient compliance with treatment
timeFrame: baseline, when necessary and at 1 year control
Secondary outcomes:
measure: Number of visits per patient, drop-out rate
timeFrame: annually
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Aabenraa
country: Denmark
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Study officials:
affiliation: Lægerne i Løgumkloster I/S, Denmark
name: Henrik Ommen, MD
role: STUDY_CHAIR
affiliation: Lægerne Sønderåparken, Denmark
name: Dorte Knudsen
role: STUDY_CHAIR
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