Cluster randomized adaptive implementation trial comparing a standard versus enhanced implementation intervention to improve uptake of an effective re-engagement program for patients with serious mental illness

Implementation Science

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kilbourne, Amy M ^a,b   Abraham, Kristen M ^a,b   Goodrich, David E ^a,b   Bowersox, Nicholas W ^a,b   Almirall, Daniel ^c   Lai, Zongshan ^a,b   Nord, Kristina M ^a,b  

^a VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive designs; Care management; Comparative effectiveness; Mental disorders; Population health

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MASS COMMUNICATION; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL DISORDERS; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 84887704780     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-8-136     Document Type: Article

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