Does the introduction of discrepancy meetings in an Accident and Emergency Department reduce the number of missed injuries by Accident and Emergency clinicians?

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN53676817

Enrollment

1300

Registered

2006-09-29

Start date

2005-09-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Missed injuries by Accident and Emergency clinicians Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning

Interventions

The method used will be an interventional study with a pre-test and post-test quasi-experimental group design. The word 'quasi' means as if or almost, so a quasi-experiment means almost a true experim

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: It is predicted that the likely total will be approximately 1300. The first examinations will then be selected for inclusion in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
That the introduction of discrepancy meetings in the A&E Department reduces the number of missed injuries by A&E clinicians	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026