NCT00876564

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to improve performance, Stavanger University Hospital (SUH) reorganized key system structures and introduced in 2009 mandatory documentation of field Revised Trauma Score on trauma patients, tiered trauma team activation and new guidelines for field triage. Through a before and after study, the investigators aim to measure how the quality improvement initiative will influence structure, process and outcomes variables.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
1,812

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2009

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2009

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 3, 2009

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 6, 2009

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

May 8, 2013

Status Verified

May 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

April 3, 2009

Last Update Submit

May 7, 2013

Conditions

Trauma

Keywords

Triage precision

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Diagnostic accuracy

    Over and undertriage

    7 years

Study Arms (1)

Trauma patients

OTHER

Included in trauma registry

Other: Trauma patients

Interventions

Trauma patientsOTHER
Trauma patients

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Included in trauma registry

You may not qualify if:

  • Excluded from trauma registry

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Stavanger University Hospital

Stavanger, Rogaland, 4011, Norway

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Rehn M, Lossius HM, Tjosevik KE, Vetrhus M, Ostebo O, Eken T; Rogaland Trauma System Study Collaborating Group. Efficacy of a two-tiered trauma team activation protocol in a Norwegian trauma centre. Br J Surg. 2012 Feb;99(2):199-208. doi: 10.1002/bjs.7794. Epub 2011 Dec 20.

    PMID: 22190166DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Wounds and Injuries

Study Officials

  • Marius Rehn, MD

    Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 3, 2009

First Posted

April 6, 2009

Study Start

February 1, 2009

Primary Completion

January 1, 2010

Study Completion

January 1, 2010

Last Updated

May 8, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-05

Locations

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