Cranial Ultrasound for Prehospital ICH Diagnosis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Intracerebral Hemorrhage; Acute Ischemic Stroke

• Registration Number: NCT05492474
• Lead Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-8-4
• Last Update Posted: 23 September 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 81

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Any patient deemed to have a stroke like presentation or possibility of brain<br> hemorrhage in the clinical judgement of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS)<br> provider and a decision to transfer the patient to the nearest Emergency Department<br> (ED) for further evaluation has been made will be eligible for the study<br><br> - 18 years old or older<br><br> - transfer initiated by EMS to the ED for further evaluation<br><br> - performing ultrasound will not interfere with the care or triage as part of routine<br> care<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - less than 18 years old<br><br> - incarcerate patients<br><br> - penetrating cranial/head trauma or scalp wound<br><br> - any patient where performing ultrasound will interfere with the care<br><br> - patients who decide not to be transported to ED

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Success Rate for cPOCUS Exams