Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
CSRS Implementation - A Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Queensway Carleton Hospital
Conditions:
Syncope
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Syncope is a common reason for emergency department (ED) presentation. While often benign, some patients have serious and life-threatening underlying causes, both cardiac and non-cardiac, which may or...
Detailed Description
ED crowding limits the ability of the emergency providers to provide quality care, is a growing crisis in North America and Europe, and leads to unsafe and rushed disposition decisions which compromis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Physician: physicians involved in ED syncope care
- Patients:
- adult (aged \> 18 years) patients who present within 24 hours of syncope
Exclusion
- non-syncope (prolonged LOC \>5 minutes, change in the mental status from baseline, patients with witnessed obvious seizure, or head trauma preceding the LOC),
- those unable to provide proper details - e.g., intoxication, and those with significant trauma requiring admission as per international consensus.
- patients who had a serious underlying condition identified during the index ED evaluation
- hospitalization for a reason other than syncope work-up (i.e. unable to cope at home).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 20 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
900 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04790058
Start Date
August 20 2021
End Date
May 1 2027
Last Update
March 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Queensway-Carleton hospital
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K2H 8P4