NCT02575573

Brief Summary

The investigators will retrospectively examine the connection between resuscitation decisions of admitted patients at the ED of the University Hospital of Basel and several demographic and health related measures. Additionally there will be an examination, which patient characterestics may have lead to patients not having been asked about resuscitation decisions.

Trial Health

87
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Enrollment
10,000

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2015

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2015

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 6, 2015

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 14, 2015

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2016

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

January 3, 2018

Status Verified

January 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

October 6, 2015

Last Update Submit

January 2, 2018

Conditions

Resuscitation

Keywords

resuscitation decision

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Resuscitation decision of the patient

    Answer to the question "Do you want life prolonging treatment if necessary?"

    During stay at ED (range: <1 hour until 31 days)

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Patient characterestics, which may have lead to patients not having been asked about resuscitation decisions

    During stay at ED (range: <1 hour until 31 days)

Study Arms (1)

Admitted patients at the ED

Other: Factors influencing resuscitation decisions of patientsOther: Factors leading to not asking patients about resuscitation preference

Interventions

Factors influencing resuscitation decisions of patientsOTHER
Admitted patients at the ED
Factors leading to not asking patients about resuscitation preferenceOTHER
Admitted patients at the ED

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Admitted patients from the Emergency Department of the University Hospital of Basel between the 1st of January 2010 and the 31st of December 2014.

You may qualify if:

  • Patients admitted to the emergency department (duration of hospitalisation more than 24 h).
  • Patients with a research consent "yes".

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients being discharged within less than 24 hours.
  • Patients with a research consent "no".

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University Hospital Basel, Emergency Department

Basel, Canton of Basel-City, 4031, Switzerland

Location

Study Officials

  • Roland Bingisser, Prof.

    University Hospital Basel, Emergency Department

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 6, 2015

First Posted

October 14, 2015

Study Start

October 1, 2015

Primary Completion

December 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2016

Last Updated

January 3, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-01

Locations

CH(1)