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CompletedNCT02589951

Missed Serious Medical Illness in Psychiatric Patients Seen in an Academic Emergency Department

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
2,200 (actual)
Sponsor
London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence, etiology, and timing of missed Serious Medical Illness (SMI) in patients referred to adult psychiatry by emergency physicians, as well as to determine admission rates for SMI soon after discharge from an inpatient psychiatry admission.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERadmission to non-psychiatric service

Timeline

Start date
2014-10-01
Primary completion
2015-07-01
Completion
2015-07-01
First posted
2015-10-28
Last updated
2015-10-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Canada

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02589951. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.