Hydroxycobalamin and Rural Emergency Medical Services Cyanide Exposure Patients: A Cost Analysis
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observational
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Brief Summary
The costs to a rural emergency medical services (EMS) system of a change from a traditional cyanide antidote kit to a kit containing hydroxocobalamin alone are currently unknown. The purpose of this study is to use current EMS data to calculate the costs to a rural EMS system associated with the adoption of a hydroxocobalamin protocol for the treatment of suspected cyanide exposure.
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Started Aug 2012
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 3, 2012
CompletedMay 18, 2017
May 1, 2017
Same day
August 1, 2012
May 16, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Study Arms (1)
EMS cyanide exposure patients
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
EMS patients possibly exposed to cyanide via poisoning or smoke exposure.
You may qualify if:
- Included in Maine EMS database
- House Fire Victim
- Poisoning
You may not qualify if:
- No potential cyanide exposure
- Incomplete data available
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- MaineHealthlead
Study Sites (1)
Maine Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine
Portland, Maine, 04102, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Tania D Strout, PhD, RN, MS
MaineHealth
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 1, 2012
First Posted
August 3, 2012
Study Start
August 1, 2012
Primary Completion
August 1, 2012
Study Completion
August 1, 2012
Last Updated
May 18, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-05