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on-Cardiac Chest Pain. Evaluation of a brief psychosocial intervention for patients presenting in an Emergency Department with non-cardiac chest pain to see whether this reduces non-essential health service use.

Not Applicable
Conditions
on-cardiac chest pain
Non-cardiac chest pain
Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases
Mental Health - Anxiety
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000133831
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Otago, Christchurch
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria

Any patient presenting to Emergency Department with non-cardiac chest pain.

Exclusion Criteria

a) Unable to understand English or Maori sufficiently to be able to complete questionnaires;

b) Currently cardiac pathology suspected and being investigated;

c) Currently under psychiatric care.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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