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Outpatient clinical social service consultatio

Recruiting
Conditions
patients (= 18 years) with a chronic disease, all diagnoses
Registration Number
DRKS00033924
Lead Sponsor
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Institut für Allgemeinmedizin und Palliativmedizin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1950
Inclusion Criteria

Presence of a chronic disease that justifies outpatient treatment at Hannover Medical School; medium- to long-term outpatient treatment at one of the selected outpatient clinics of Hannover Medical School

Exclusion Criteria

Cognitive and/or physical limitations that prevent participation in the standardised online survey; insufficient knowledge of the German language to answer an online questionnaire; participation in another study

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the main target variable of the study is to quantify the need for counselling and support from social services among outpatients with chronic diseases and to identify the main focus of counselling needs
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
secondary target variables are the identification of patient groups with a particular need for counselling and support based on group comparisons in terms of socio-demographic characteristics, disease groups, existing need for help in coping with everyday life
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