Comparison of implementation strategies to influence adherence to the clinical pathway for screening, assessment and management of anxiety and depression in adult cancer patients (ADAPT CP): study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial

Comparison of implementation strategies to influence adherence to the clinical pathway for screening, assessment and management of anxiety and depression in adult cancer patients (ADAPT CP): study protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Health service change is difficult to achieve. One strategy to facilitate such change is the clinical pathway, a guide for clinicians containing a defined set of evidence-based interventions for a specific condition. However, optimal strategies for implementing clinical pathways...

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Main Authors: Phyllis Butow, Joanne Shaw, Heather L. Shepherd, Melanie Price, Lindy Masya, Brian Kelly, Nicole M. Rankin, Afaf Girgis, Thomas F. Hack, Philip Beale, Rosalie Viney, Haryana M. Dhillon, Joseph Coll, Patrick Kelly, Melanie Lovell, Peter Grimison, Tim Shaw, Tim Luckett, Jessica Cuddy, Fiona White, The ADAPT Program Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Implementation
Clinical pathways
Cancer
Anxiety and depression
Cluster randomised controlled trial
Health services
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4962-9

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