International comparison of methods to risk assess patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- pper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB)Digestive System
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN16235737
- Lead Sponsor
- HS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (UK)
- Brief Summary
2017 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28053181 results 2019 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29705263 results (added 01/04/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 3012
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients presenting with haematemesis, coffee-ground vomit, melaena
2. Patients presenting with haematochezia and circulatory insufficiency (heart rate >100 bpm and/or systolic blood pressure <100 mmHg)
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who have an UGIB whilst already an in-patient for other reasons
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method