ISRCTN34092919.
Trial name or title | Living well with multiple morbidity: The development and evaluation of a primary care‐based complex intervention to support patients with multiple morbidities |
Methods | Exploratory cluster randomised controlled trial; patients unblinded to group allocation |
Participants | Patients 30 to 65 years of age, with 2 or more long‐term conditions |
Interventions | CARE Plus intervention, which includes longer consultations with general practitioner or nurse, and setting specific healthcare goals. Patients will be given a self help pack, and healthcare professionals will receive training and support Control group: usual care |
Outcomes | Main outcomes: health‐related quality of life; well‐being (measured at baseline, 6 months, 12 months) Other outcomes: anxiety and depression; self efficacy; self esteem; self‐rated general health; medication compliance; patient enablement; health service utilisation |
Starting date | Registered 28 November 2012 |
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Notes | Trial registry ISRCTN34092919 |