The Effectiveness and Cost-effectiveness of Medical Advice Given by Telephone for Patients Calling for Primary Care

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Référence : NCT02286245

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Telephone medical advice in general practice is expanding. The Cochrane Database concludes in 2008 that there is not enough data about its use regarding out-of-hours general practitioners workload, emergency department visits, cost, safety and patient satisfaction. The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of telephone medical advice given by a general practitioner in a call centre for patient presenting isolated fever or gastroenteritis symptoms.


Critère d'inclusion

  • Isolated Fever,Gastroenteritis Symptoms

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