ISRCTN70891354
Completed
Not Applicable
Clinical and cost effectiveness of different emergency department healthcare professionals in soft tissue management: a randomised trial
niversity of the West of England (UK)0 sites900 target enrollmentOctober 7, 2010
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Acute peripheral musculoskeletal soft tissue injury
- Sponsor
- niversity of the West of England (UK)
- Enrollment
- 900
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 11 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\. Adults (17 years or older), male or female
- •2\. Patients presenting to an ED with a peripheral soft tissue injury with no immediately apparent fracture and is eligible for management by any of the three professional groups
- •2\. Patients who consent to the study
- •3\. All three practitioners working concurrently when the patient is admitted to the emergency department, to enable randomisation
- •5\. A traumatic injury
- •6\. Soft tissue injury less than 72 hours old
- •7\. Patients will be included if they have minor grazes or wounds that require no treatment
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Systemic disease
- •2\. Recent surgery
- •3\. Previous ongoing injury to extremity
- •4\. Intoxicated patients
- •5\. Patients unable to give informed consent (e.g. dementia)
- •6\. Open wounds/wounds (patient will be included if minor and insignificant)
- •7\. Major deformities
- •8\. Patients requiring opiate analgesia
- •9\. Systemic disease (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis)
- •10\. Healing fracture (less than 3 months)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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