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Clinical Trial Summary

Currently, office visits at general practitioners is free of charge for patients. However, public commissions and the Danish Economic Council have suggested to implement user charges for services that currently is free of charge. The aim of this study is to examine the consequences of introducing user charges for general practitioner services. Data for the project will be collected from patients who have an appointment with a general practitioner. Patients will be asked whether they are willing to pay a specified amount for the consultation that they have scheduled. After the consultation, the GP register diagnoses.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional


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NCT number NCT01784731
Study type Observational
Source University of Southern Denmark
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date March 2013
Completion date March 2013