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TRACT Study: Evaluation of the Value of Routine Thoraco-abdominal CT in Blunt Trauma Patients

NCT00228111 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2009-09-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to establish the additional effectiveness and costs of routine thoraco-abdominal computed tomography (CT) in blunt trauma patients versus conventional radiological imaging and to determine which clinical parameters predict a high additional value of routine thoraco-abdominal CT.

Conditions

  • Abdominal Injuries
  • Thoracic Injuries

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Radboud University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • A.B. van Vugt, MD, PhD · Radboud University, Dept. of Traumatology

  • J.G. Blickman, MD, PhD · Radboud University, Dept. of Radiology

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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