Trial Outcomes & Findings for Can we Reduce Hospital Attendance Without Compromising Care by the Use of Telephone Consultation (NCT NCT00129701)

NCT ID: NCT00129701

Last Updated: 2023-10-16

Results Overview

MISS-21 satisfaction scale, The 21 items are scored using a 7-point Likert scale with responses ranging from 1 ("Very strongly disagree") to 7 ("Very strongly agree"). Maximum is 147 Very strong satisfaction - best outcome, minimum 21 very strong dissatisfaction.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

104 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

After consultation within 1 months

Results posted on

2023-10-16

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Patients Attending
Patients recruited to have a telephone consultation and then at the next appointment a face-to-face appointment Telephone consultation
Overall Study
STARTED
104
Overall Study
COMPLETED
71
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
33

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Patients Attending
Patients recruited to have a telephone consultation and then at the next appointment a face-to-face appointment Telephone consultation
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
33

Baseline Characteristics

Can we Reduce Hospital Attendance Without Compromising Care by the Use of Telephone Consultation

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline data not reported

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: After consultation within 1 months

Population: Participants who attended both types of consultations

MISS-21 satisfaction scale, The 21 items are scored using a 7-point Likert scale with responses ranging from 1 ("Very strongly disagree") to 7 ("Very strongly agree"). Maximum is 147 Very strong satisfaction - best outcome, minimum 21 very strong dissatisfaction.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telephone Consultation
n=45 Participants
Participants attended to a Telephone consultation
Face-to-face Consultation
n=45 Participants
Participants attended to a Face-to-face consultation
Patient Satisfaction
114.3 score on scale
Standard Deviation 14
116.8 score on scale
Standard Deviation 15

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: After phone consultation within 2 weeks

Population: Number of participants who were telephoned at the pre-arranged time and they were available

Number of participants who were telephoned and needed expedited follow-up

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Telephone Consultation
n=71 Participants
Participants attended to a Telephone consultation
Face-to-face Consultation
Participants attended to a Face-to-face consultation
Patients Needing Expedited Follow up
4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 year

Population: No data collected

Patient costs attending hospital appointments compare to phone consultations

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

Patients Attending

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Prof Martyn R Patridge

Imperial College London

Phone: +44 (0)20 7594 7959

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place