Health technology assessment (Winchester, England), 2003
To determine if a whole systems approach to self-management improves clinical outcomes and leads ... more To determine if a whole systems approach to self-management improves clinical outcomes and leads to cost-effective use of NHS services. Nineteen hospitals were randomised to 10 control sites and nine intervention sites. Consultants from intervention sites received training in patient-centred care before recruitment and introduced the intervention to eligible patients. Patients at the control sites were recruited and went on to have an ordinary consultation. Qualitative interviews were undertaken to obtain an in-depth understanding of patients' and consultants' experience of the intervention. Follow-up outpatient clinics at 19 hospitals in the north-west of England. Seven hundred patients (297 at intervention sites and 403 at control sites) with established ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, aged 16 years and over, and able to write in English. Consultants were trained to provide a patient-centred approach to care. Guidebooks on ulcerative colitis and Crohn's dise...
Health technology assessment (Winchester, England), 2003
To determine if a whole systems approach to self-management improves clinical outcomes and leads ... more To determine if a whole systems approach to self-management improves clinical outcomes and leads to cost-effective use of NHS services. Nineteen hospitals were randomised to 10 control sites and nine intervention sites. Consultants from intervention sites received training in patient-centred care before recruitment and introduced the intervention to eligible patients. Patients at the control sites were recruited and went on to have an ordinary consultation. Qualitative interviews were undertaken to obtain an in-depth understanding of patients' and consultants' experience of the intervention. Follow-up outpatient clinics at 19 hospitals in the north-west of England. Seven hundred patients (297 at intervention sites and 403 at control sites) with established ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, aged 16 years and over, and able to write in English. Consultants were trained to provide a patient-centred approach to care. Guidebooks on ulcerative colitis and Crohn's dise...
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