Trial name or title |
A randomised controlled trial of benefits of specialist review or telephone follow up after an Accident and Emergency attendance for asthma |
Methods |
Randomised controlled study of the benefits of follow up |
Participants |
300 patients recruited from A&E at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary |
Interventions |
Control group receive normal present care, group A out‐patient clinic review, group B telephone follow up with mailed information group D out‐patient clinic review and telephone follow up with mailed information. |
Outcomes |
A&E attendance, GP attendance, medication, symptoms and quality of life |
Starting date |
1 October 1997 |
Contact information |
Liesl Osman, University of Aberdeen, med078@abdn.ac.uk |
Notes |
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