Pilot Study to Evaluate the Clinical Utility of Auscultation Software at Remote Locations
Completed
- Conditions
- Auscultation of Heart and Lungs
- Registration Number
- NCT01138592
- Lead Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
- Brief Summary
Primary Objective: Evaluation of the utility of real-time, scope-to-scope communication between commercially-available 3M Littmann Electronic Model 3200 Electronic stethoscopes over a dedicated intranet system for the assessment of patients at remote (satellite) clinic locations by centrally-located (hub) medical providers.
Secondary Objective: Comparison of the accuracy of patient assessment between the remotely located, mid-level presenter with the centrally-located physician or nurse practitioner provider.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
- Male and female subjects who are at least 18 years of age
- Subjects who are scheduled to undergo examination in a telemedicine setting
- Subjects who are willing to voluntarily sign the compound Informed Consent and the Authorization to Disclose Protected Health Information Form.
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects who are unwilling to undergo additional examination in a telemedicine setting,
- Any subject requiring time-critical medical intervention.
- Any subject who the investigator believes should not be included or is unsuitable for inclusion in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Confirmation of hub (remote) observations with satellite (local) observations 30 minutes Presence or absence of heart or lung sound; e.g., murmurs, etc., and/or rales, rhonchii, wheezes.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
North Country Health Care
🇺🇸Flagstaff, Arizona, United States