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the Patients Journey Through Surgical Admission Ward Versus Emergency Department

NCT01733511 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 109

Last updated 2012-11-27

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Summary

Emergency departments are established in 20 hospitals in Denmark in order to improve the quality for the acute patients.

A group of acute patients which require timely assessment and plan from a specialist is patients with abdominal pain.

the aim of the present study is to evaluate whether the admission of the group of patients to emergency departments reduces the time to doctor, specialist and plan compared to the traditional admission to a surgical acute ward.

Conditions

  • Waiting Time in Emergency Department

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Southern Denmark

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-01-31

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