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Videoconferencing Between Ambulances and Physician Manned Rapid Response Vehicles, Effects on On-site Patient Treatment and Patterns of Referral

NCT02093975 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-12-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Physician manned rapid response vehicles are a limited resource in the prehospital handling of acute patients.

In this study mobile videoconferencing between ambulances and the rapid response vehicles enables patient consultation at a distance. Video consultation between patient and the prehospital physician can take place when the patient is at home or in the ambulance.

The primary aim of this study is to examine the effect of video consultation between physician manned rapid response vehicles and patients receiving treatment by ambulance personnel on the number of patients receiving final treatment on-site in the pre-hospital setting

Conditions

  • All Acutely Ill or Injured Patients Receiving Care by Ambulance Personnel

Interventions

DEVICE

iPad air with 4G/3G SIM card

iPad air with 4G/3G SIM card is used as device for videoconferencing. LifeSizeClearSea solution is used for videoconferencing. Video consultation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Central Denmark Region

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nikolaj Raaber, MD · Central Denmark Region

  • Erika Christensen, MD, medical director · Central Denmark Region

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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