Analysis of Emergency Department (ED) Volumes During Natural Disasters

NCT01059981 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2010-07-08

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Summary

The 'Analysis of Emergency Department Volumes during Natural Disasters' retrospective study focuses on three specified populations including dialysis patients, trauma patients, and patients poisoned by carbon monoxide. These three populations have one commonality - hurricanes, ie. natural disasters, which is the exposure. Causal associations and significant correlations will be explored in all three subgroups.

Conditions

  • Dialysis
  • Trauma Related Injuries
  • Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James J McCarthy, MD · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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