Protocol of an International Delphi Process
Development of a Medical Screening Process for Patients With Acute Psychiatric Symptoms Presenting to the Emergency Department - Protocol for a Modified International Delphi Process
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
23 participants
Apr 3, 2025
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Summary
The aim of this study is to develop a consensus-based protocol for medical screening in patients presenting with acute psychiatric symptoms. Using the Delphi method, the study seeks to identify which medical evaluations should be performed routinely in this patient population and under what circumstances. By engaging a panel of experts, the study aims to reduce variability in current practice and support the development of a standardized, evidence-informed approach.
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Interventions
Round 1: Evaluation of current Medical Screening Tools and Scoping Review Results Round 2: Rating previous Statements from Round 1 Round 3: Consensus Round 4: Testing Content and Construct Validity of the new Medical Screening Tool with Clinical Vignettes
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NCT06936826