# The Application of Performance Improvement Principles to the Patient Throughput Process in an Adult Outpatient Pain Treatment Clinic

> **NCT00888420** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Alabama at Birmingham** · enrollment: 1221 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Chronic Pain

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Performance Improvement Measures

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00888420
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Alabama at Birmingham
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2008-02
- **Primary completion:** 2010-11
- **Final completion:** 2010-11
- **Target enrollment:** 1221 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2015-10-21


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00888420

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00888420, "The Application of Performance Improvement Principles to the Patient Throughput Process in an Adult Outpatient Pain Treatment Clinic". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00888420. Licensed CC0.

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