Examining the role of general practice follow-up for patients with chest pain

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study investigates the differences in medical, psychological, and social characteristics between patients with chest pain who receive follow-up care from a general practitioner and those who do not. Conducted at the Emile Roux Hospital, the study utilizes anonymous questionnaires completed by general practitioners in the emergency department. The aim is to understand how follow-up care impacts patient outcomes after emergency hospitalization for chest pain.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patient admitted to Emile Roux hospital emergency department with chest pain
* Patient affiliated to the Social security system
* Patient able to give informed non-opposition to participating in research

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patient under guardianship, curatorship, safeguard of justice or prisoners
* Patient with cognitive disorders
* Pregnant or breast-feeding women
* Refusal to participate

Where it's running

• Centre Hospitalier Emile Roux
  Le Puy-en-Velay, France Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Luc PIGEON — Hospital Center Emile Roux, Le Puy-en-Velay (France)
• Study coordinator: Luc PIGEON, MD
• Email: luc.pigeon@ch-lepuy.fr
• Phone: +33471043885

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.