7,309
Participants
Start Date
March 18, 2019
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2020
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2020
Assessment of symptoms patients presenting when admitted to ED
Questionnaire with a predefined list of 35 symptoms
Reason for patient presentation at ED
Exploratory interview assessing reason for patient presentation at ED
physicians rating of severity of illness
numeric scale ranging from 0 (perfect condition) to 10 (extremely ill)
Assessment of vital signs
Assessment of vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, respiration rate, peripheral capillary haemoglobin oxygen saturation)
Clinical Frailty Scale
Assessment of frailty by Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS): assess patients' frailty level from 1, very fit, to 9, terminally ill
Impaired mobility on presentation (IMOP)
Assessment of IMOP: defined as being unable to stand unaided or walk without help
Assessment of suspected diagnosis and differential diagnoses
Assessment of treating physician's suspected diagnosis and differential diagnoses. Answers will be recorded in free text form.
Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital Basel, Basel
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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