COMMANDS-03: Exploring NAFLD knowledge in Hull and East Yorkshire

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  A Study to Explore Patient, Public and Health Care Professional Knowledge and Understanding of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Hull and East Yorkshire.

• IRAS ID

  221466

• Contact name

  Bronwen Williams

• Contact email

  bronwen.williams@hey.nhs.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

• Duration of Study in the UK

  1 years, 0 months, 0 days

• Research summary

  Study overview:
  Aims and outcomes:
  1) To understand knowledge, attitudes and practice of patients, members of the public and health care professionals in relation to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and disease management

  Interventions: The study will be conducted in 2 parts:
  Part 1: Patients and members of the public visiting the Hull Royal Infirmary will be asked to complete a questionnaire about NAFLD. This will be anonymous questionnaire. No access to personal data or medical records will be requested. There will be an option to participate in a Focus Group Discussion on NAFLD if a participant would like to do this, but this is not mandatory.
  Part 2: Health Care Professionals working at Hull Royal Infirmary will be asked to complete a questionnaire about NAFLD. This will be anonymous questionnaire. No access to personal data or medical records will be requested. There will be an option to participate in a Focus Group Discussion on NAFLD if a participant would like to do this, but this is not mandatory.

• REC name

  London - Surrey Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  17/LO/0765

• Date of REC Opinion

  27 Jun 2017

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion