Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Evaluation of the Vittel Criteria for Pre-hospital Triage of Severe Trauma Patients in the French West Indies and in French Guiana

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital Center of Martinique

Conditions:

Severe Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Severe trauma is a public health problem because it is the leading cause of death in young people and the third leading cause of death in France for all ages. These injuries will cause anatomical and ...

Detailed Description

Trauma severity criteria and prehospital triage scores have been proposed since the 1990s. In 2002, a conference of experts in France proposed a decision algorithm for prehospital triage of trauma pat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Minor patients (2-17 years) and adults (≥ 18 years).
  • Patients treated in the emergency units of the hospitals participating in the study, whether they were brought by a SAMU/SMUR team, by a rescue and victim assistance vehicle or arrived directly.
  • Patients suspected of severe trauma, defined as trauma likely to have caused multiple injuries and/or threatening the vital or functional prognosis.
  • Patient if he is able to, or representative of the patient in case of incapacity, having given his agreement for the use of his medical data for this research.

Exclusion

  • Absence of consent from the patient, or representative to the use of the data for the research.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

700 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06580262

Start Date

October 1 2024

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

August 30 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Hospital of Cayenne

Cayenne, French Guiana, France, 97306

2

University Hospital Center of Guadeloupe

Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, 97159