Status:

COMPLETED

Study on Primary Care Health Service Utilization in Hong Kong

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Collaborating Sponsors:

Food and Health Bureau, Hong Kong

Conditions:

Primary Care

Health Services Utilization

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to find out the utilization rate and pattern of primary health care services, and the process and outcomes of primary care consultations of the general population in Hong Kon...

Detailed Description

Study Design: A Cross-sectional general population survey and a longitudinal study (12-weeks follow up) Method: Two phases, corresponding to Summer and Winter, respectively, of cross-sectional teleph...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written consent to study

Exclusion

  • Non-residential numbers
  • Inability to communicate in Cantonese, Putonghua or English
  • Refusal to telephone interview
  • No contact after 5 attempts

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

3148 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01422031

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

January 26 2015

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Family Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine, HKU

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China