Changes in Out-patient Visits in Taiwan During the Time of Global COVID-19 Pandemic
Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT04497467
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The COVID-19 pandemic becomes a global challenge. This study aims to analyze the possible changes in out-patient visits during the time of COVID-19 pandemic between January and June, 2020, compared with the same period in 2019, and the impact of the related healthy policies.
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Detailed Description
Using the statistical data of the Health Insurance Bureau, this study aims to analyze the possible changes in out-patient visits during the time of COVID-19 pandemic between January and June, 2020, compared with the same period in 2019, and the impact of the related healthy policies.
Study Design
Study Type:
Observational
Anticipated Enrollment
:
1200000 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Retrospective
Official Title:
An Analysis of Changes in Out-patient Visits in Taiwan During the Time of Global COVID-19 Pandemic
Actual Study Start Date
:
Aug 1, 2020
Anticipated Primary Completion Date
:
Dec 31, 2021
Anticipated Study Completion Date
:
Dec 31, 2021
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- the number of the out-patient visits [6 months]
Collect the number of the out-patient visits, comparing with that during the same period last year
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study:
N/A
and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Inclusion Criteria:
- patients visited the out-patient clinic using the health insurance cards.
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients visited the out-patient clinic without using the health insurance cards.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
| Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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| 1 | National Taiwan University Hospital | Taipei | Taiwan |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Wan-Ching Lien, PhD, National Taiwan University Hospital
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.Responsible Party:
National Taiwan University Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04497467
Other Study ID Numbers:
- 202006225RINA
First Posted:
Aug 4, 2020
Last Update Posted:
Sep 5, 2021
Last Verified:
Sep 1, 2021
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
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