ER overload: study reveals why patients skip the clinic
NCT ID NCT07046754
First seen Mar 04, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study looked at 194 adults in France to understand why they choose the emergency department over out-of-hours clinics for issues that a regular doctor could handle. Researchers wanted to find out what factors influence this choice, such as convenience or lack of awareness. The goal is to help reduce overcrowding in emergency rooms and improve care for true emergencies.
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Locations
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CH de Martigues
Martigues, Bouches du Rhone, 13500, France
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Centre Hospitalier de Martigues
Martigues, Bouches du Rhone, 13500, France
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