Clinical trials: Emergency Department Overcrowding
Triage, Low Acuity Patients
FOllow-up of LOW-acuity Patients After REdirection From a Swiss Emergency Department Using an Electronic TRIage Application
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a growing issue, affecting patient safety, healthcare quality, and hospital efficiency.
- Conditions
- Triage, Low Acuity Patients, Health Literacy Level, Non-urgent Emergencies
- Trial name
- FO-LOW-RETRI (NCT06971419)
- Testing
- intervention is the use of aTriage-Based Patient Redirection Using an Electronic Decision Support Toolin the emergency department (ED)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Fribourgeois
Length of Stay, Emergency Department Crowding
Digital Anticipatory Protocols at Triage to Improve ED Flow.
This study aims to evaluate a pre-post intervention adding an early management decision at the end of the triage process to improve patient throughput.
- Conditions
- Length of Stay, Emergency Department Crowding, Emergency Department Patient, Emergency Department Triage
- Trial name
- NCT07726108
- Testing
- Digital Anticipatory Protocols at Triage
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Fribourgeois
Emergencies
The Effect of an Physician-Nurse Supplementary Triage Assistance Team on Emergency Department Patient Wait Times
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether the introduction of a physician-nurse supplementary triage assessment team (MDRN STAT) is effective in improving time-based performance indicators for wait times.
- Trial name
- MDRNSTAT (NCT00991471)
- Testing
- Interaction with MDRN STAT, No MDRNSTAT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre