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Optimizing telephone triage of patients calling for acute shortness of breath in primary care

Conditions
pulmonary embolism, acute coronary syndrome, acute heart failure, pneumonia, exacerbation of asthma, exacerbation of COPD
Registration Number
NL-OMON25312
Lead Sponsor
The Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) project number: 839150002 and the foundation ‘Netherlands Triage Standard’
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
2000
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible for inclusion in this study, a recording has to cover a conversation with a caller between 1 July 2020 and 30 June 2026. During the conversation the triage nurse has selected the entrance complaint ‘shortness of breath’ in the NTS system.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients’ age < 18 years.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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