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Changes in Out-patient Visits in Taiwan During the Time of Global COVID-19 Pandemic

Recruiting
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
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients visited the out-patient clinic using the health insurance cards.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • patients visited the out-patient clinic without using the health insurance cards.
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the number of the out-patient visits6 months

Collect the number of the out-patient visits, comparing with that during the same period last year

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital

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Taipei, Taiwan

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