Understanding dental emergencies at the Health Care Access Center in Nancy
Dental Emergencies Among Patients of the Health Care Access Center at the University Hospital of Nancy
This study looks at dental emergencies at a health center to see what kinds of issues patients have and how social workers can help improve care for those in need.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 350 (estimated) |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Central Hospital, Nancy, France Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Nancy) |
| Trial ID | NCT06507540 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to analyze the nature of dental emergencies among patients visiting the Health Care Access Center at the University Hospital of Nancy. It will collect data on patient consultations and treatments to better understand the flow of patients and the costs associated with emergency dental care. The study will also explore the correlation between patient visits and the availability of social workers at the center. By gathering this information, the study seeks to improve the organization and management of dental care for underserved populations.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are patients who have consulted for dental emergencies at the Health Care Access Center from January 2023 to June 2024.
Not a fit: Patients who have opted out of the use of their medical data will not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of dental emergency care for patients with limited access to healthcare.
How similar studies have performed: While this study focuses on a specific population and context, similar observational studies in dental care have shown success in improving patient management and outcomes.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * All patients from the dental Health Care Access Center who consulted for a dental emergency at the dental department of the University Hospital of Nancy from 1st January 2023 to 30 June 2024. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient who has objected to the use of his or her medical data
Where this trial is running
Nancy
- CHRU Nancy — Nancy, France (Recruiting)
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.