Effect of Emergency Department Bedside Compression Ultrasonography on Door-to-Disposition Time in Patients Suspicious for Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis

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Completed

• Conditions: Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis
• Interventions: Diagnostic Test: Bedside Compression Ultrasonography

• Registration Number: NCT05682040
• Lead Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System

Brief Summary

Comparing the disposition time of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) versus formal lower extremity doppler in emergency department patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-11-01
• Primary Completion: 2018-03-01
• Study Completion: 2018-06-01
• Study First Submitted: 2022-12-14
• Status Verified: 2023-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-01-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-01-09
• Study First Posted: 2023-01-12
• Last Update Posted: 2023-01-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Emergency Department patients presenting for lower extremity swelling concerning Deep vein thrombosis.

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Exclusion Criteria

n/a

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Active	Bedside Compression Ultrasonography	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time to disposition	3 months	We measured the time to disposition from the emergency department for point of care ultrasound (POCUS) vs formal lower extremity (LE) doppler in radiology department.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Accuracy of POCUS vs formal LE doppler	3 months	We examined the accuracy of POCUS vs formal doppler in making the diagnosis of lower extremity deep vein thrombosis.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital; 🇺🇸 Wyandotte, Michigan, United States