Tele-psychiatric after care clinic for the continuity of care: A pilot study from an academic hospital
Tele-psychiatric after care clinic for the continuity of care: A pilot study from an academic hospital
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DOI：
10.1016/j.ajp.2019.101886
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发表时间：
2020-02-01
影响因子：
9.5
通讯作者：
Thirthalli, Jagadisha
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作者：
Das, Soumitra;Manjunatha, Narayana;Thirthalli, Jagadisha
背景：精神疾病护理研究需要连续性，以解决精神科医生的可及性和旅行等两个重要问题。目的：该试点旨在评估学术医院基于视频的远程精神科后期护理（TAC）诊所的可接受性、可行性、可能的临床效果和成本效益。方法：招募了 50 名选定的患者来提供直接视频咨询（DVC）。结果：这项研究在可接受性、满意度方面得分较高并尊重这些 TAC 的隐私。 讨论和结论：这是第一项试点研究，作为患者友好且成本较低的连续性护理之一。
Background: There is a need of continuity of care research in psychiatric disorders to deal two important issues such as accessibility of psychiatrists, and travel.Aims: This pilot was designed to evaluate the acceptability, feasibility, possible clinical effectiveness and cost benefit of video based tele-psychiatric aftercare (TAC) clinic from an academic hospital.Methods: Fifty selected patients were recruited to provide direct video-consultations (DVC).Results: This study shows higher score on acceptability, satisfaction and respect to privacy on these TAC.Discussion and conclusions: This is first pilot study as one of the patient friendly and less expensive continuity of care.