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Clinical Trials/NCT02374697
NCT02374697CompletedNot Applicable

Assessment of Tele-expertise for Second Medical Opinion on Pathological Diagnosis

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris11 sites in 1 country470 target enrollmentStarted: September 2013Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
470
Locations
11
Primary Endpoint
Delay of second medical opinion

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether digitalizing pathological slides and let it accessible on a server for a second medical opinion (tele-expertise) would reduce the time to diagnosis.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Case Control
Time Perspective
Prospective

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • All patients in need for a second medical opinion on a pathological sample

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Delay of second medical opinion

Time Frame: Up to 10 weeks

Between preparation of the slide and the result

Secondary Outcomes

  • Number of times that the pathologist who gave the second opinion required the original material(During the whole study (around 8 months))
  • Overall costs(Within 6 months after the start of tele-expertise)
  • Number of second medical opinion requested(During the whole study (around 8 months))

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (11)

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