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Self referring patients at the emergency department, who and why?

Conditions
self referring patients at the emergency department
Registration Number
NL-OMON24460
Lead Sponsor
Emergency department Rijnstate Hospital Arnhem
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients not referred by a general practitioner or ambulance service at the emergency department.

Exclusion Criteria

Referral by a general practitioner or ambulance service.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Characteristics of self referred patients at the emergency department.<br /><br>The research consists of two branches:<br /><br>1. Questionnaires filled in by the self referring patients;<br /><br>2. Data from patients files (sex, age, triage colour, day of the week, time of presentation, additional research performed, diagnosis, hospitalisation, treatment, righty at emergency department).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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