[PDF] Top 20 Effectiveness of the cardiac diabetes transcare program: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

... previous randomised controlled trials undertaken in a general medical population of hospitalised older adults have demonstrated significant reductions in read- missions, improved quality of life and cost ... See full document

... Missing data will be replaced using multiple imputation methods. As a sensitivity analysis, we will repeat the ana- lysis on both an intention to treat basis and per-protocol basis. To allow intention-to-treat ... See full document

... treatment effectiveness based on number of sore throat episodes, sore throat severity, QOL and number of primary/secondary health care interactions at baseline and throughout the participant’s 24-month ... See full document

... treatment effectiveness based on number of sore throat episodes, sore throat severity, QOL and number of primary/secondary health care interactions at baseline and throughout the participant’s 24-month ... See full document

... of diabetes care as a necessary but not sufficient factor for practice ...and diabetes specialists to ensure accuracy and relevance to the rural GP ...and diabetes specialists to ensure that the ... See full document

... Usual care At both recruitment centres, usual physiotherapy after discharge following TKR surgery comprises information and advice on knee-specific and functional exercise. Re- ferral for outpatient physiotherapy is on a ... See full document

... Sample size and statistical analysis Analyses will be conducted according to intention-to- treat as well as per protocol principle. To study differ- ences between the conditions we will use linear mixed models ... See full document

... This study is a randomised controlled trial of the effective- ness of augmented durations of a structured CCT model in the rehabilitation of stroke survivors. All participants will be recruited from ... See full document

... the program as well as collecting the data, at their own insti- ...the trial manager and one of the lead in- vestigators visiting each site to prepare the local team to deliver the SCP, administer the RCT ... See full document

... The primary outcome is throughput, defined as the number of smokers who join the programme, set a firm quit date and undergo at least one stop smoking treatment session, and is measured using routinely collected data. ... See full document

... Aims and hypotheses The objective of this study is to establish the clinical and cost-effectiveness of an internet-based brief guided self- help intervention for phobic patients in outpatient clinics. We expect ... See full document

... cost- effectiveness of facilitated access to HeLP-Diabetes com- pared to usual care for patients with T2DM will follow NICE guidance by adopting both a health and personal social services and a wider public ... See full document

... system. Effectiveness will be measured by the primary outcome and costs will include the average financial incentives paid, labour costs associ- ated to the administration of the incentives, and the cost of ... See full document

... the effectiveness of peer support in prevention and disease management [20-24] as well as engaging audiences whom health pro- motion programs often have difficulty reaching ... See full document

... the effectiveness of the methods in increas- ing appropriate behaviour; the one study examining this was a trial of adding guidelines to patients' records con- ducted in a hospital ... See full document

... Regarding outcome measurement for the cost-effectiveness analysis the utility measurements of generating quality of life will be assessed using AQoL-6D [25] developed in Australia and the EQ-5D [26]. Regarding ... See full document

... a randomised, placebo-controlled efficacy study Whilst there have been two small trials to date that have investigated the use of aspirin in the treatment of VLUs, the quality of the evidence presented is ... See full document

... a randomised, placebo-controlled efficacy study Whilst there have been two small trials to date that have investigated the use of aspirin in the treatment of VLUs, the quality of the evidence presented is ... See full document

... with diabetes, there is little consensus on the most efficient way of delivering ...computerised diabetes register which has to date produced improvements in the quality of care but performance has now ... See full document

... one research assistant) to identify themes and develop a coding scheme. Cost-effective analysis We will conduct a literature review to identify studies, which critically assessed the cost-effectiveness of an ... See full document