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临床试验/NCT01514071
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Animated Picture to Improve Provider Adherence to CT Scan for Head Injury Rule

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 746 人开始时间: 2012年2月最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
入组人数
746
试验地点
2
主要终点
Compliance to the PECARN CT Scan Head Injury rules

研究概览

简要总结

It is difficult for Pediatric Emergency Department providers to recognize clinically significant head injuries that are likely to require neurosurgical intervention or close monitoring from those that can be safely discharged.

Research Question How do a combination of education and an animated picture depicting the PECARN CT Head Injury rules impact compliance to these rules and reduce unnecessary head CT scans?

Design This is a within subject, repeated measures study design.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Na
干预模型
Single Group
主要目的
Diagnostic
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
— 至 18 Years(Child, Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Patients presenting to Children's ED will be included if they:
  • Are between 0 and 18 years of age (inclusive)
  • Receive a discharge diagnosis of head injury
  • Present to the ED within 24 hours of the head injury
  • GCS of 14 or greater

排除标准

  • Patients will be excluded if they :
  • Had a CT scans done in an outside transferring institution
  • Have obvious penetrating head injuries
  • Had a trivial injury mechanisms such as ground-level falls or walking or running into stationary objects
  • Have no signs or symptoms of head trauma other than scalp abrasions and lacerations.
  • Have known brain tumors, pre-existing neurological disorders complicating assessment, ventricular shunts, bleeding disorders

结局指标

主要结局

Compliance to the PECARN CT Scan Head Injury rules

时间窗: 3 months

次要结局

  • Decreased rate of CT scans(3 months)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

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