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eConculta: Impact of Virtual Visits in Primary Care

NCT01124968 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16720

Last updated 2011-02-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

eConsulta is a before and after quasi-experimental study without control group and its purpose is to asses the impact of virtual visits in primary care on the frequency of attendance of the patients to the primary care centre. The use of virtual consultations should lower the number of face to face visits to primary care. It also should create satisfaction to both users: primary care professionals and patients.

Conditions

  • Adult

Interventions

OTHER

eConsulta

It is a web specifically designed for the project where elected patients can consult virtually with their primary care physician and within 48 hours have an answer.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut Catala de Salut

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Josep Casajuana · Institut Català de la Salut

  • Maria A Casas · Institut Català de la Salut

  • Rosa Chumillas · Institut Català de la Salut

  • Mireia Fàbregas · Institut Català de la Salut

  • Ana I Garaikoetxea · Institut Català de la Salut

  • Maria I Garrido · Institut Català de la Salut

  • Yolanda Lejardi · Institut Català de la Salut

  • María J Martínez · Institut Català de la Salut

  • Maria C Piorno · Institut Català de la Salut

  • Joan Camús · Institut Català de la Salut

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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