Changes in Out-patient Visits in Taiwan During the Time of Global COVID-19 Pandemic
- Conditions
- Patient Preference
- Registration Number
- NCT04497467
- Lead Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
- Brief Summary
The COVID-19 pandemic becomes a global challenge. This study aims to analyze the possible changes in out-patient visits during the time of COVID-19 pandemic between January and June, 2020, compared with the same period in 2019, and the impact of the related healthy policies.
- Detailed Description
Using the statistical data of the Health Insurance Bureau, this study aims to analyze the possible changes in out-patient visits during the time of COVID-19 pandemic between January and June, 2020, compared with the same period in 2019, and the impact of the related healthy policies.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1200000
- patients visited the out-patient clinic using the health insurance cards.
- patients visited the out-patient clinic without using the health insurance cards.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method the number of the out-patient visits 6 months Collect the number of the out-patient visits, comparing with that during the same period last year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
National Taiwan University Hospital
🇨🇳Taipei, Taiwan