Promoting deceased organ and tissue donation registration in family physician waiting rooms (RegisterNow-1 trial): study protocol for a pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster randomized controlled registry

Promoting deceased organ and tissue donation registration in family physician waiting rooms (RegisterNow-1 trial): study protocol for a pragmatic, stepped-wedge, cluster randomized controlled registry

Abstract Background There is a worldwide shortage of organs available for transplant, leading to preventable mortality associated with end-stage organ disease. While most citizens in many countries with an intent-to-donate “opt-in” system support organ donation, registration rates remain low. In Can...

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Main Authors: Alvin H. Li, Amit X. Garg, Versha Prakash, Jeremy M. Grimshaw, Monica Taljaard, Joanna Mitchell, Danny Matti, Stefanie Linklater, Kyla L. Naylor, Stephanie Dixon, Cathy Faulds, Rachel Bevan, Leah Getchell, Greg Knoll, S. Joseph Kim, Jessica Sontrop, Lise M. Bjerre, Allison Tong, Justin Presseau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Organ and tissue donation
Behavior change
Stepped-wedge trial
Cluster randomized trial
Organ and tissue donor registration
Protocol
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2333-5

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