Michigan Emergency Department Improvement Collaborative (MEDIC) AltERnaTives to Admission for Pulmonary Embolism
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 14
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Change in proportion of patients discharged home from Emergency Department (ED)
研究概览
简要总结
This study is a quality improvement project to evaluate health care management of pulmonary embolism (PE) patients. The researchers are testing an intervention to determine if it prevents unnecessary hospital admissions.
详细描述
The study team anticipates that there will be 5800 acute PE patients over multiple sites. The study team is not recruiting additional sites into the study but tracking of acute PE patients continues.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Participation in MEDIC collaborative
- •Identified site physician champion
- •Annual volume of acute PE ≥80 (measured in 2022)
排除标准
- •Pediatric-only hospital/ED
- •No site physician champion identified
- •Annual volume of acute PE <80 (measured in 2022)
- •Existing formal clinical pathway for outpatient management of low-risk PE
研究组 & 干预措施
MEDIC site
干预措施: Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Care in Emergency Department (ED) (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
Change in proportion of patients discharged home from Emergency Department (ED)
时间窗: 3 months Pre-intervention, Up to 18 months Post-intervention
Reported by participating center indicating the proportion of patients discharged home from ED
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Geoffrey Barnes
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
University of Michigan
