EBM for insurance physicians will lead to better use of evidence in work disability assessments, and more quality of te medical disability advice compared to a control group.
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Verkorte titel
Aandoening
The scarse use of scientific evidence in medical disability advises.
Ondersteuning
Coronel Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health
PO Box 22700
NL-1100 DE Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
Uitkomstmaten
Primaire uitkomstmaten
1. The quality of the medical disability advice;<br>
2. Use of evidence in clinical practice.
Achtergrond van het onderzoek
To study the effectiveness of an Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) implementation programme to increase knowledge and skills, and EBM behaviour in a non-clinical setting (insurance physicians), a cluster-randomized clinical trial is conducted. A course in EBM for five and a half day, with in between practical case method solving, will be given to the intervention group (N=100). The control group (N=100) will receive care as usual. The main outcome measures will be the EBM behavior: use of evidence in factual reports in disability evaluations and the quality of the disability advise to a clinical vignette. Secondary outcomes will be knowledge, skills and attitude.
Doel van het onderzoek
EBM for insurance physicians will lead to better use of evidence in work disability assessments, and more quality of te medical disability advice compared to a control group.
Onderzoeksopzet
1. Before the EBM intervention (baseline);
2. After day 3 of the course (2 months);
3. At the end of the EBM course (6 months);
4. 6 months after the end of the course (12 months).
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
Five and half day of didactic EBM Course with case-method learning sessions of 10-12 peers. Control group: no intervention during study period.
Publiek
Coronel Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health,
PO Box 22700
R. Kok
Amsterdam 1100 DE
The Netherlands
+31 (0)20 5663903
r.kok@amc.uva.nl
Wetenschappelijk
Coronel Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health,
PO Box 22700
R. Kok
Amsterdam 1100 DE
The Netherlands
+31 (0)20 5663903
r.kok@amc.uva.nl
Belangrijkste voorwaarden om deel te mogen nemen (Inclusiecriteria)
Insurance physicians doing medical disability assessments.
Belangrijkste redenen om niet deel te kunnen nemen (Exclusiecriteria)
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