OPTimal IMAging strategy in patients suspected of non-traumatic pulmonary disease at the ED: Chest X-ray or CT
Completed
- Conditions
- non-traumatic pulmonary disease10024970
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON45978
- Lead Sponsor
- AMC
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 2400
Inclusion Criteria
-> 18 years,
-presenting at the Emergency department with a suspicion of non-traumatic pulmonary disease: with complaints of: dyspnoea, fever, chest pain or cough.
-written informed consent for data collection
Exclusion Criteria
-incapacitated patiënts,
-pregnant patiënts,
-life expectancy less than one month,
-patients with anticipated barriers to completing follow-up data collection,
-patients who are not able to undergo a chest X-ray or chest CT,
-earlier participation in this RCT.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Functional health at 28 days measured by the physical summary scale of the<br /><br>SF-12.<br /><br>- Total health care costs during the first 28 days (healt care costs/iPCQ/iMCQ)</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method