Impact of Unenhanced Computed Tomography (CT) in Elderly Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department With Acute Abdominal Pain

NCT02355483 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 423

Last updated 2015-02-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether non-contrast abdominal computed tomography (CT) impacts management (diagnosis, need for surgery and treatment) in elderly patients admitted to the emergency department with abdominal pain.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Unenhanced abdominal Computed Tomography

Systematic Unenhanced abdominal Computed tomography

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Montpellier

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ingrid MILLET, MD · Montpellier University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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