Analysis of the Quality of Emergency Physician Syndromic Classification of Psychiatric Emergency Diagnoses Compared with Inpatient Specialist Diagnoses: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis with a Historical Control Group

Recruiting

• Conditions: F10; F13; F15; F20; F43; I20.0; I21; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of sedatives or hypnotics; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of other stimulants, including caffeine

• Registration Number: DRKS00033280
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Sektion Notfallmedizin

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-12-19
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40353

Inclusion Criteria

All interventions with a suspected preclinical psychiatric diagnosis and all interventions with a suspected preclinical diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome and associated diseases such as NSTEMI, STEMI, acute left bundle branch block, cardiogenic shock, acute cardiac death.

Exclusion Criteria

Non-psychiatric suspected diagnosis, no suspected acute coronary syndrome and associated conditions such as NSTEMI, STEMI, acute left bundle branch block, cardiogenic shock, acute cardiac death.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Correlation between the general syndromic classification of the suspected diagnosis by the emergency physician and the final psychiatric specialist diagnosis (to be taken from the psychiatric reports for each index case).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
a) the correlation between the emergency physician's diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome and the cardiologist's diagnosis, and <br>b) a comparison of the two primary outcomes.