ongterm outcome of patients with fainting spells at the emergency department. How effective is a standardised approach at improving the time to correct diagnosis, quality of life and decreasing healthcare costs?
Completed
- Conditions
- Syncope, fainting spells, transient loss of consciousness. Wegraking, flauwvallen.
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON23988
- Lead Sponsor
- MC, neurology department. Prof. J.G. van Dijk/ Dr. R.D. Thijs.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 550
Inclusion Criteria
All patients 18 years and older attending the ED for suspected syncope will be included.
Exclusion Criteria
(1)Those aged <18 years
(2)Those in whom a serious life threatening condition is identified in the ED (massive bleeding, pulmonary embolus)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Not specified
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method