Status:
COMPLETED
The Dissemination of Consensus Recommendations on Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Lead Sponsor:
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Collaborating Sponsors:
Horizon Health Network
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre
Conditions:
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess whether adherence to NVUGIB guidelines is improved with implementation of a national, tailored multifaceted intervention. Outcomes include adherence rates to two...
Detailed Description
Clusters are randomized to receive a published algorithm and guidelines (control group), or a multifaceted, tailored educational intervention (see details in protocol - intervention group). The charts...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 or over.
- Treated during the study duration
- Primary or secondary discharge diagnoses of NVUGIB (per charted ICD-10 code). Additional confirmation of NVUGIB using endoscopic findings or patient symptoms done as previous.
Exclusion
- Patients initially assessed at another institution for the present episode of NVUGIB and subsequently transferred to the participating site with unavailable initial data.
- Endoscopy noted no gastro-duodenal ulcer bleeding, to ensure patient homogeneity.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
3157 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00840008
Start Date
September 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
August 26 2011
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