Evaluation of the Effects of Teleconsultations on a Endocrinology Referral List

NCT02710799 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3470

Last updated 2016-08-10

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Summary

The aim of this study is evaluate the effects of telephone teleconsultations to primary care physicians (compared to the state's referral protocol) in the referrals waiting list for endocrinological appointments.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Teleconsultation

The teleconsultations will be performed by medical doctors, mostly family physicians, but also internists and endocrinologists. The teleconsultations will follow a structured format to discuss some topics on the disease and access the relevant information (based on the state's protocols). The doubts from the primary care physician will be addressed.

OTHER

Protocol

The informations provided in the referral list will be evaluated through the state's referrals protocols.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Secretaria Estadual da Saúde do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Programa de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Epidemiologia da UFRGS

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • TelessaúdeRS / UFRGS

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Erno Harzheim, MD · Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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