Clinician-led improvement in cancer care (CLICC) - testing a multifaceted implementation strategy to increase evidence-based prostate cancer care: Phased randomised controlled trial - study protocol

Implementation Science

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Brown, Bernadette ^a,b   Young, Jane ^b   Smith, David P ^c,d   Kneebone, Andrew B ^e,f   Brooks, Andrew J ^g,h,i   Xhilaga, Miranda ^j   Dominello, Amanda ^a   O'Connell, Dianne L ^b,c,k,l   Haines, Mary ^a,b  

^a SAX INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c CANCER RESEARCH DIVISION   (Australia)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^g Agency for Clinical Innovation   (Australia)

^h Westmead Private Hospital   (Australia)

ⁱ University of Sydney   (Australia)

^j PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^k UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^l UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Cancer; Clinical networks; Clinical practice guidelines; Implementation strategies; Interventions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSTATE TUMOR; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEW SOUTH WALES; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84902080307     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-9-64     Document Type: Article

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