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ISRCTN |
Last refreshed on:
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13 January 2015 |
Main ID: |
ISRCTN57478950 |
Date of registration:
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20/12/2005 |
Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Primary care Electronic Referrals: Focus on Efficient Consultation using Telemedicine in Dermatology
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Scientific title:
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A multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT) on primary care electronic referrals: focus on efficient consultation using telemedicine in dermatology |
Date of first enrolment:
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01/12/2003 |
Target sample size:
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1000 |
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Completed |
URL:
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http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN57478950 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Multicentre, randomised, single blinded active controlled parallel group, two arms (Prevention)
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Countries of recruitment
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Netherlands
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Name:
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N.
Eminovic |
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Academic Medical Centre Amsterdam
Department of Clinical Information Science
Meibergdreef 9, J1b 113-2
1105 AZ
Amsterdam
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n.eminovic@amc.uva.nl |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: 1. GPs who have a computer with an Internet connection 2. Patients who have a skin condition for which a GP refers the patient to a dermatologist
Exclusion criteria: 1. GPs who are using or used teledermatology for more than once in the past year 2. Patients with urgent conditions requiring a consultation the same or next day are excluded
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Skin complaints Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases Skin complaints
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Intervention(s)
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Semi-structured electronic referral form supported by digital images of skin condition with the possibility to ask a dermatologist for an advice on treatment/investigations prior to the consultation.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Proportion of preventable referrals.
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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1. Diagnostic accuracy 2. Delay in treatment 3. Patient satisfaction with care (PSQ III) 4. Learning effect GP?s 5. Costs
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) (The Netherlands)
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