Validity of Prehospital Diagnosis in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure (without Lung Sonography)

• Conditions: Acute dyspnea, Acute respiratory failure; J96; R06; Respiratory failure, not elsewhere classified; Abnormalities of breathing

• Registration Number: DRKS00021169
• Lead Sponsor: Zentrum für Notfallmedizin Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg Standort Marburg

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-03-25
• Study Completion: 2021-08-24
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 302

Inclusion Criteria

Acute dyspnea or acute respiratory failure, prehospital treatment received from emergency physician stationed in Marburg-Biedenkopf County, transport by EMS to University Hospital Marburg

Exclusion Criteria

Trauma as reason for dyspnea

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change of accordance between prehospital an in-Hospital diagnosis after implementation of sonography in prehospital care

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change of patient related outcome parameters such as length of stay in hospital, intesive care, duration of ventilation or death