Pilot Project for Direct Access to Physical Therapy

NCT04900480 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2427

Last updated 2022-03-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the effect of publicly subsidized physiotherapy for all patients receiving general treatment in physiotherapy clinics with an official provider number. This study will evaluate effects on physical and mental health, number of consultations in physiotherapy; number of contacts with general practitioner; referrals to diagnostic imaging; number of contacts with specialists within rheumatology, neurology and orthopedics and patient satisfaction.

Conditions

  • Musculoskeletal Diseases

Interventions

OTHER

Direct access to publicly subsidized physiotherapy

This pilot project introduces temporary exemption on the legal required GP referral for public subsidy for treatment in general physiotherapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Region Hovedstadens Apotek

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Ulla Toft

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulla Toft, ph.d. · Center for Clinical Research and Prevention

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-11-01
Primary Completion
2021-11-01
Completion
2022-11-01

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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