Status:

COMPLETED

Factors Influencing Flu Vaccination in Primary Health Care

Lead Sponsor:

Agrupamento de Centros de Saúde de Dão Lafões

Conditions:

Flu, Human

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to study the barriers to flu vaccination among at-risk people at the Primary Health Care level in order to increase the vaccination rates as recommended by the World Health Organizatio...

Detailed Description

People from vulnerable groups (e.g., those diagnosed with Diabetes, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma) are at increased risk of developing complications from infection with influenza virus...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • People 65+ otherwise healthy;
  • Patients of any age diagnosed with at least one of the following conditions: Diabetes, Asthma, COPD, Coronary Disease or Hearth failure;
  • No history of flu vaccination in the previous year.

Exclusion

  • Patients who have been vaccinated against the flu but who have no record of it in the clinical records;
  • Patients with contraindications to flu vaccination;
  • Patients that cannot be reached either by phone or letter.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 14 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

197 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04097197

Start Date

October 14 2019

End Date

March 31 2020

Last Update

June 1 2020

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Dão Lafões Grouping of Primary Health Care Centres

Viseu, Dão Lafões, Portugal, 3514-511