NCT02572115 (Akutknappen) is a NA clinical trial of Akutknappen - used in After-hours Care, sponsored by University of Aarhus.

Who is sponsoring NCT02572115?

NCT02572115 is sponsored by University of Aarhus.

What drugs are being tested in NCT02572115?

Interventions in NCT02572115: Akutknappen - used, Akutknappen - not used.

What condition does NCT02572115 study?

NCT02572115 studies After-hours Care.

Is NCT02572115 still recruiting?

NCT02572115 is currently completed. Last updated 22 December 2017.

Last reviewed 2017-12-22 · How we verify

NCT02572115: Akutknappen

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Differentiated Access to Out-of-hours Primary Care Through Emergency Access

Completed NA Last updated 22 December 2017

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Akutknappen - used in After-hours Care in 7,385 participants. Completed in 1 December 2017.

Timeline

4 September 2017

Primary endpoint
1 December 2017

1 December 2017

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	University of Aarhus
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	single
Primary purpose	health services research
Enrollment	7,385
Start date	4 September 2017
Primary completion	1 December 2017
Estimated completion	1 December 2017
Sites	1 location across Denmark

Drugs / interventions tested

Akutknappen - used
Akutknappen - not used

Conditions studied

After-hours Care — all drugs for After-hours Care →

Sponsor

University of Aarhus

Who can join

Eligibility, any sex, with After-hours Care. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to test the use of an emergency button that allows patients to jump the telephone waiting line at the out-of-hours primary care in two regions in Denmark if they perceive their illness as acute and severe.

Publications & conference data

4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Development and evaluation of an "emergency access button" in Danish out-of-hours primary care: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial.
Ebert JF, Huibers L, Lippert FK, Christensen B, et al · · 2017 · cited 14× · PMID 28566087 · DOI 10.1186/s12913-017-2308-y
Giving callers the option to bypass the telephone waiting line in out-of-hours services: a comparative intervention study.
Ebert JF, Huibers L, Christensen B, Lippert FK, et al · · 2019 · cited 12× · PMID 30712448 · DOI 10.1080/02813432.2019.1569427
Do callers to out-of-hours care misuse an option to jump the phone queue?
Ebert JF, Huibers L, Christensen B, Lippert FK, et al · · 2019 · cited 5× · PMID 31070507 · DOI 10.1080/02813432.2019.1608067
Does an emergency access button increase the patients' satisfaction and feeling of safety with the out-of-hours health services? A randomised controlled trial in Denmark.
Ebert JF, Huibers L, Christensen B, Collatz Christensen H, et al · · 2020 · cited 3× · PMID 32998912 · DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030267

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02572115 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Aarhus
Last refreshed: 22 December 2017

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