Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Aiding COPD and CHF Ultrasound-guided Management Through ENhanced Point Of Care UltraSound
Lead Sponsor:
Michelle Grinman
Collaborating Sponsors:
PRESUNA
Institute of Health Economics, Canada
Conditions:
COPD
CHF
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Single-center, two-arm, parallel, randomized controlled trial comparing enhanced daily assessments for patients with COPD and/or CHF using point of care ultrasound with PRESUNA software (POCUS-PRESUNA...
Detailed Description
PRESUNA, a new medical software platform that supports clinicians in optimizing their use of POCUS for CHF and COPD patients in the community, is designed to enhance clinical decision-making and long-...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient
- 18 years of age or older
- Has a provincial health care number
- Functionally safe to receive HH care or have sufficient caregiving to support them at home
- Stable enough to be cared for at home - stable vital signs and requiring no more than 2 visits per day
- Able and willing to follow a management plan
- Provides consent to receive care on HH
- Diagnosis of CHF and/or COPD that requires HH care
- No painful/broken ribs that could be affected by pressure applied when performing lung POCUS
- Patient
Exclusion
- Not eligible for HH care
- New unstable rib fractures
- Prior history of allergy to ultrasound gel
- Participant refusal to participate in research study
- Provider inclusion criteria
- Attending clinician on the home hospital program within the next 3-6 months
- Provides informed consent to participate in the study, including necessary training for the use of POCUS and/or PRESUNA
- Provider exclusion criteria
- Not a home hospital clinician
- Refuses to consent for the study / training.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 16 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05423652
Start Date
October 16 2023
End Date
September 30 2025
Last Update
April 2 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Rockyview General Hospital
Calgary, Canada