Status:
COMPLETED
Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Clinical Prediction Model
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of South Carolina
Collaborating Sponsors:
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
University of Arkansas
Conditions:
Pediatric Abdominal Trauma
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 15 years
Brief Summary
The submitted proposal is designed to reduce morbidity and mortality to injured children. Significant variability in the initial trauma assessment exists among institutions. The proposed project is a ...
Detailed Description
The proposed research project is a prospective, observational study. Data will be collected from each institution and entered into a secure REDCap database. Two phases of data collection will occur: 1...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients presenting as a Trauma system activation with suspicion for blunt abdominal trauma. (Fall \>10 feet; Motor vehicle accident \>40mph, pedestrian struck by auto, Motor vehicle crash with ejection or death in vehicle or rollover, assault, bicycle accident, ATV accident).
- \<16 years of age
- The need to activate the trauma system is dictated by the Emergency Department physician
- Consults called to the department of surgery for suspicion of intraabdominal traumatic injury
Exclusion
- 16 years of age or older
- Burn injury
- Hanging
- Drowning
- Penetrating injury
- CT A/P performed prior to arrival
- Presentation \>6 hours from time of injury
- Pregnancy
- Isolated head injury
- Fall \<10 feet with no concern for intraabdominal injury
- Isolated extremity injury
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
2800 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02206698
Start Date
July 1 2014
End Date
January 1 2016
Last Update
May 3 2018
Active Locations (14)
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1
Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35233
2
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72202
3
LA Children's
Los Angeles, California, United States
4
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States