THE EFFECT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON HOSPITAL VISITS OF PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH CHEST PAIN TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I22- Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) and non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/01/030485
- Lead Sponsor
- JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All patients presenting to emergency medicine department with
1.Age >18 years
2.Patients with the chief complaint of chest pain.
Exclusion Criteria
1.History of Trauma immediately preceding the onset of chest pain.
2.Patients unwilling to participate in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the change in the number and profile of patients presenting to the Emergency Department with chest pain compared to the numbers prior to the COVID-19 pandemicTimepoint: January 1st 2018 to December 31st 2020
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nilTimepoint: nil