Status:
COMPLETED
Monitoring Patients With Shortness of Breath With Repeated Ultrasound Examinations
Lead Sponsor:
Slagelse Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Odense University Hospital
Holbaek Sygehus
Conditions:
Dyspnea
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Purpose of the study: The purpose of the trial is to investigate whether repeated ultrasound scans of the heart and lungs of patients with shortness of breath may help to optimize their treatment. Thi...
Detailed Description
Design: Multicenter, randomized, controlled, open-label, and pragmatic trial. Settings: Several different emergency departments (EDs) in Denmark. Study flow: After arrival, the patients are screened...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants should be 18 years or older
- Presented at the ED with shortness of breath (asking the patient upon arrival in the triage what their primary complaint is for a referral to an emergency department)
- Written informed consent obtained from the patient
Exclusion
- Patients with dyspnea primary admitted because of a trauma
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 9 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 22 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
206 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04091334
Start Date
October 9 2019
End Date
March 22 2021
Last Update
October 6 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
Department of Emergency Medicine
Slagelse, Region Sjælland, Denmark, 4200
2
Department of Emergency Medicine
Horsens, Denmark