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NCT Number: NCT04497467

Changes in Out-patient Visits in Taiwan During the Time of Global COVID-19 Pandemic

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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Key information

Conditions

Patient Preference Behavior Health Behavior Patient Satisfaction Treatment Adherence and Compliance

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan

About this study

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.

Who can participate

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

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.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. the number of the out-patient visits

    Time frame: 6 months

    Collect the number of the out-patient visits, comparing with that during the same period last year

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

National Taiwan University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

An Analysis of Changes in Out-patient Visits in Taiwan During the Time of Global COVID-19 Pandemic

Important dates

Study start
2023
Primary completion
2024
Study completion
2024
First posted
Aug 4, 2020
Registry last updated
Jan 17, 2025

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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