Impact of a Community-Based Primary Health Care Project on the Inappropriate Use of Emergency Medical System in Bergamo (PHC-BG_EMS)

March 6, 2025 updated by: Fondazione San Giuliano Onlus
The goal of this study is to reduce the inappropriate use of the Emergency Medical System in Bergamo. The main question it aims to answer is: can a Community-Based Primary Health Care Project impact on the use of the Emergency Medical System in Bergamo? Monthly changes in urgent calls to the Emergency Medical System will be analysed.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

10000

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

      • Ciserano, Italy
        • Recruiting
        • Fondazione San Giuliano Onlus
        • Contact:
        • Contact:
          • Mirco Nacoti, MD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Citizen who call Emergency Medical System

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Urgent Emergency Medical System call

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Non-urgent Emergency Medical System call

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of inappropriate access to Medical Emergency System
Time Frame: during the intervention
Mediation between citizens and health workers to allow an orderly and appropriate use of social and health services and responding to the needs of the population, designing and implementing experimental activities to contrast the epidemic and promote health.
during the intervention

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Mirco Nacoti, MD, Fondazione San Giuliano Onlus

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

June 1, 2020

Primary Completion (Estimated)

June 30, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

June 30, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 25, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 3, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2025

Last Verified

March 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • PHC-BG_EMS study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

Clinical Trials on Primary Health Care

Clinical Trials on Community-Based Primary Health Care

Subscribe