NCT02210637

Brief Summary

To evaluate the association of non attendance at scheduled appointments with visits in the emergency department, hospitalizations and mortality during one year follow up.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
177,083

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2015

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 13, 2014

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 7, 2014

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2015

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2016

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

December 17, 2015

Status Verified

December 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

June 13, 2014

Last Update Submit

December 16, 2015

Conditions

Appointments and SchedulesOutpatient Clinics, Hospital/EconomicsEmergency DepartmentHospitalizationMortality

Keywords

Appointments and SchedulesOutpatient Clinics, Hospital/EconomicsEmergency DepartmentHospitalizationMortality

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • All cause mortality

    Mortality of all causes retrospective assesment from secondary data bases

    1 year

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • All cause unprogrammed consult to the emergency department

    1 year

  • All cause unprogrammed admissions to hospital

    1 year

Study Arms (1)

Retrospective Cohort

Retrospective Cohort of scheduled outpatient appointment

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

We included all requested appointments (random consecutive sampling) between 2012 and 2013 (24 month).

You may qualify if:

  • Over 17 years.
  • Adults who attended, did not attend a scheduled appointment at the Outpatient care system at the Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires (HIBA)

You may not qualify if:

  • \- The refusal to register or to the informed consent process.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., C1199ABD, Argentina

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Emergencies

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Disease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Diego H Giunta, MD

    Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Diego H Giunta, MD

CONTACT

(5411)4959-0200diego.giunta@hospitalitaliano.org.ar

Agustina Briatore, MD

CONTACT

(5411)4959-0200agusbriatore@gmail.com

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 13, 2014

First Posted

August 7, 2014

Study Start

December 1, 2015

Primary Completion

December 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2017

Last Updated

December 17, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-12

Locations

AR(1)