Status:

UNKNOWN

Impact of the Use of the Scale ALGOPLUS® on the Prescriptions of Analgesics in Emergency Department on Patients of 75 Years Old or More

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Collaborating Sponsors:

Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

75+ years

Brief Summary

The pain of the elderly is even often unrecognized or trivialized and ignored in spite of its big frequency: the chronic pain affects 50 % of the elderly living at home, 49 to 83 % of those living in ...

Detailed Description

First period of the study : Evaluation of the pain of elderly patient admitted in the emergency department by numerical scale and then taken care according to the usual practice of the emergency depa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients admitted in emergency department for any pathologies,
  • Patients of 75 or more years old

Exclusion

  • Patients of less than 75 years.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02258503

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

October 1 2014

Last Update

October 7 2014

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CHU de Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63003