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Strategies to increase the effectiveness of the consultation through enhanced understanding
ISRCTN ISRCTN41312543
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Strategies to increase the effectiveness of the consultation through enhanced understanding
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source RSU/06/04.98/Kernick
Study hypothesis Does enhancing GP's understanding of a patient's presentation by means of a simple patient generated aide memoir lead to a better consultation outcome?
Lay summary
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Not applicable
Participants - inclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 01/10/1998
Anticipated end date 31/01/1999
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions 1. Patients in the intervention group will be required to fill in a semi structured aide memoir before consultation with GP.
2. Patients receiving care in normal GP practices will act as a control.
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding NHS Executive South West (UK)
Trial website
Publications
Contact name Dr  David  Kernick
  Address St Thomas Medical Group
St Thomas Health Centre
Cowick Street
  City/town Exeter
  Zip/Postcode EX4 1HJ
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)1392 676679
  Fax +44 (0)1392 676677
  Email su1838@eclipse.co.uk
Sponsor NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
  Address The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW1A 2NL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7307 2622
  Fax +44 (0)20 7307 2623
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.doh.gov.uk
Date applied 23/01/2004
Last edited 07/01/2010
Date ISRCTN assigned 23/01/2004
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