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EPICS-8: Reasons for Emergency Department Utilization by Patients With Non-urgent Conditions

NCT03036969 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 5000

Last updated 2018-07-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

EPICS-8: Reasons for Emergency Department utilization by patients with non-urgent conditions:

Emergency Departments (EDs) are an important interface between primary and secondary health care sectors in Germany. The number of outpatient visits in the ED´s is still increasing. The reasons for ED utilization by patients with non-urgent conditions are nearly unknown in Germany and will be investigated in this project.

Conditions

  • Non-urgent Emergencies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zentralinstitut für die Kassenärztliche Versorgung in Deutschland

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Möckel, MD · Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
115 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-31
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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