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Appropriate use of Blood Cultures in the emergency department through machine learning: a randomized controlled trial.

Conditions
10004018
Bacteraemia
bloodstream infection
Registration Number
NL-OMON53669
Lead Sponsor
Acute Interne Geneeskunde
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
7584
Inclusion Criteria

All adult patients who have a clinical indication for a blood culture analysis
(according to the treating physician) in the emergency department.

Exclusion Criteria

• Central Venous Line (CVL) in situ
• Neutrophil count < 0.5 * 109/L
• Candidemia or S. aureus bacteraemia in the past 3 months.
• Mostly likely diagnosis of endocarditis/spondylodiscitis/infected prosthetic
material
• Incapacitated patients who cannot provide informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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