Retrospective Evaluation of Patient Failure to Follow-up at a Community Based Headache Clinic

If You Build it, They Will Come; But Will They Return for Follow-up? A Retrospective Assessment of Potential Risk Factors for Patient Failure to Follow-up at a Community Based Headache Clinic

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00690989

Enrollment

200

Registered

2008-06-05

Start date

2005-07-31

Completion date

2009-06-30

Last updated

2015-04-03

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Conditions

Headache

Keywords

Headache, Adherence, Followup

Brief summary

This is a retrospective review of the records of patients seen at the Kilgo Headache Clinic in Alabama between 7/1/05 and 6/30/07. The goal of the study is to identify factors at the time of the initial office visit that can be used to predict failure to follow-up.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Headache * Initial office visit between 7/1/05 and 6/30/07

Exclusion criteria

* None

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Adherence to followup recommendations	2 years

Outcome results