Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02449772
Emergency Department (ED) Triage of Alcohol Abuse
Evaluation of ED Triage of Adult Patients With Alcohol Abuse
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 775 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 16 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Retrospective study of adult patients (\> 16 y) admitted to Geneva University Hospitals with alcohol abuse. Triage criteria will be reviewed. Patients characteristics and patient flow in the ED will be described.
Detailed description
A retrospective analysis of triage notes and electronic medical records will be performed in order to identify how triage evaluation is performed accordingly to the Swiss Emergency Triage Scale criteria. The proportion of patients leaving without being seen will be computed. Caracteristics of these patients will be compared to patients with medical evaluation.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | No intervention | No intervention |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-04-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-06-01
- Completion
- 2015-07-01
- First posted
- 2015-05-20
- Last updated
- 2015-12-28
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Switzerland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02449772. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.