Activity | |
4 months | Employ additional staff, identify practices involved. |
4 months | Study lead-in and set-up—staff commence, ethics applications, contact practices. Commence registry liaison. |
4 months |
Steps 1–4 and 8 of study protocol Baseline data extraction and qualitative information collection Commence training for GPs, PNs and practice staff. List at-risk patients for recall. |
12 months |
Steps 5–8 of study protocol Patients seen for management Monitor management/compliance and registry data. Relatives cascade tested/annotated attempts to contact family members. Time estimation and cost data sourced Qualitative information collected from practices |
6 months | Study write-up Information dissemination |
GP, general practitioner; PN, practice nurse.