Consultations in Psychiatry Through Videoconference
- Conditions
- Remote Consultation [L01.178.847.652.550]
- Registration Number
- NCT00274365
- Lead Sponsor
- Sha'ar Menashe Mental Health Center
- Brief Summary
Online consulatations through videoconference in the field of psychiatry given to general practitioners will reduce costs of medical treatment and improve service.
- Detailed Description
CLINICAL STATE, SATISFACTION AND COST EFFECTIVENESS WILL BE CHECKED DURING 1 YEAR OF ONLINE VIDEO CONFERENCE CONSULTATION TO GENERAL PRACTITIONERS. BPRS, HAMILTON ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION AND CGI SCALES WILL BE COMPLETED.COSTS OF MEDICATIONS, NUMBER OF VISITS, LAB AND OTHER EXAMINATIONS, HOSPITALIZATIONS, MISSING WORKING DAYS WILL BE EVALUATED.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 250
Referral by general practitioner Age: >18 - Speaking Hebrew or Russion
CGI>4 Dementia Drug or alcohol addiction -
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Expenditures on medications No. of visits Loss of work days Expenditure on lab tests Satisfaction CGI Hamilton Somatisation GHQ11 Q-LES-Q-18 No. of consultations
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Regional clinic of General Health Services
🇮🇱Hadera, Israel