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IPSTRAUC : Impact on Care Pathways of a New Management of Cervical Trauma in Conscious Patients Stable in Pre-hospital Care
Led by Rennes University Hospital · Updated on 2026-04-30
840
Participants Needed
12
Research Sites
217 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of the study is to evaluate the application of Canadian C-Spine rules adapted to pre-hospital settings in France in order to improve the appropriateness of cervical spine immobilisation, reduce unnecessary imaging examinations and optimise patient care pathways.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
IPSTRAUC : Impact on Care Pathways of a New Management of Cervical Trauma in Conscious Patients Stable in Pre-hospital Care
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patient has Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 15
- Patient is stable: no organ failure, systolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure ≥ 65 mmHg, respiratory frequency between 10 and 24 cycles/min
- Patient is cooperative, calm, and obeys instructions
- Patient suffered a closed cervical spine trauma treated in pre-hospital setting
- Trauma occurred less than 48 hours before assessment
- Care regulated by Emergency Medical Service (SAMU)
- Patient has social security coverage
- Patient can be contacted by telephone
- Patient has received oral and written information and agrees to participate
- Professional participants are aged 18 or older
- Professionals are firefighters or EMS regulating doctors trained in the study protocol and CCRa rules
- Professionals are fluent in French and agree to participate
You will not qualify if you...
- Life-threatening organ damage
- Cardiorespiratory arrest since the trauma
- Polytrauma
- Penetrating trauma or supra-clavicular wound from knife or firearm
- Known spinal disease or previous spinal surgery
- Acute paralysis or documented sensory/motor deficit
- Diagnosed osteogenesis imperfecta
- Patients not regulated by EMS or transported to non-participating hospital
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women
- Patients under legal protection such as guardianship or curatorship
- Professionals who are minors, protected adults, or legally deprived of liberty
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 12 locations
1
CHU Amiens-Picardie
Amiens, France
Not Yet Recruiting
2
CHRU Besançon
Besançon, France
Not Yet Recruiting
3
Centre Hospitalier Sud-Francilien
Corbeil-Essonnes, France
Not Yet Recruiting
4
Hôpitaux La Rochelle Ré Aunis
La Rochelle, France
Not Yet Recruiting
5
AP-HM Timone
Marseille, France
Not Yet Recruiting
6
CHRU Nancy
Nancy, France
Not Yet Recruiting
7
CHU Nice
Nice, France
Not Yet Recruiting
8
CHU Poitiers
Poitiers, France
Not Yet Recruiting
9
CHU Reims
Reims, France
Not Yet Recruiting
10
CHU Rennes
Rennes, France
Actively Recruiting
11
CHU Toulouse
Toulouse, France
Not Yet Recruiting
12
Centre hospitalier Bretagne Atlantique
Vannes, France
Not Yet Recruiting
Research Team
M
Marie-Laure Gervais, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Number of Arms
2
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