Status:
COMPLETED
Impacts of Physiotherapy Services in a Quebec Emergency Department
Lead Sponsor:
Rose Gagnon
Collaborating Sponsors:
CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Integrated University Health and Social Services Center of the Capitale-Nationale
Conditions:
Musculoskeletal Pain
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Emergency departments (ED) in several countries integrated physiotherapists in order to reduce wait times for patients with musculoskeletal disorders (MSKD). These initiatives have indeed reduced wait...
Detailed Description
Background and rationale: Emergency departments (ED) in several countries integrated physiotherapists, which led, for patients with musculoskeletal disorders (MSKD), to a reduction in wait times, leng...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Triage category 3, 4 or 5
- Discharged home with a minor MSKD after ED care
- Able to consent
- Able to understand French and to complete the questionnaire either verbally or in writing
Exclusion
- Major MSKD requiring urgent care
- Presence of a red flag or an unstable clinical condition
- Living in a long-term care facility
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 10 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 27 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
78 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04009369
Start Date
September 10 2018
End Date
June 27 2019
Last Update
October 28 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Laval (CHUL)
Québec, Quebec, Canada, G1V 4G2