Tailored interventions to overcome identified barriers to change: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In the previous version of this review, the effectiveness of interventions tailored to barriers to change was found to be uncertain.

Objectives

To assess the effectiveness of interventions tailored to address identified barriers to change on professional practice or patient outcomes.

Search strategy

For this update, in addition to the EPOC Register and pending files, we searched the following databases without language restrictions, from inception until August 2007: MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, BNI and HMIC. We searched the National Research Register to November 2007. We undertook further searches to October 2009 to identify potentially eligible published or ongoing trials.

Selection criteria

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions tailored

SUBMITTER: Baker R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4164371 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature