Status:

COMPLETED

Gaining Optimal Osteoporosis Assessments in Long-Term Care (GOAL)

Lead Sponsor:

McMaster University

Conditions:

Osteoporosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to disseminate the 2010 Osteoporosis Canada clinical practice guidelines, using a multi-faceted Knowledge Translation (KT) model, as KT aims to close the gap between knowledge...

Detailed Description

Individuals who live in LTC are at high risk for osteoporosis and fractures, particularly hip fractures, which lead to pain and transfer to acute care. The investigators' previous work in LTC has show...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A minimum of 2 physicians for each LTC home served by a Pharmacy provider

Exclusion

  • LTC homes that have only one prescribing physician

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

6800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01887392

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

September 1 2016

Last Update

July 1 2025

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St. Peter's Hospital

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8M 1W9