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NCT Number: NCT02889120

Assessment of Drug Prescription by Phone

Prescription of medicines by telephone in French medical call Centres is a part of the general practitioners activity.

This study aimed to described drug prescription by phone (MTP) performed in four medical call centers. The primary objective is to evaluate adherence to french practice guidelines for the drug prescription by phone (Haute Autorité de Santé, 2009) The secondary objective is to evaluate the risk/benefit ratio for drug prescription by phone.

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Key information

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All phone calls, from september to october 2013, leading to a drug prescription by a general practitioner of four medical call centres..

Exclusion criteria

  • Medical emergency
  • Patient refusing or not able to provide consent.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Adherence to Practice Guidelines for the drug prescription by phone

    Time frame: 3 days

    The aim is to measure the adherence to HAS (Haute Autorité de Santé, 2009) pratice guidelines for the drug prescription by phone

  2. Risk/benefit ratio for drug prescription by phone

    Time frame: 3 days

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Other

Collaborators

  • Central Hospital, Nancy, France
  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
  • Nantes University Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

Telemedicine Performed by General Practitioners in Medical Call Centres:Quality Assessment of Drug Prescription by Phone

Acronym: TELEPRES

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2013
First posted
Sep 5, 2016
Registry last updated
Sep 5, 2016

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