Pre-hospital Notification of Injured Patients Presenting to Trauma Centres in India

Summary

A prospective observational study using an interrupted time-series design to evaluate the effect of pre-hospital notification on trauma patients arriving at a trauma centre by ambulance, in India

Conditions

• Major Trauma

Interventions

OTHER

Pre-hospital notification

Pre-hospital notification smartphone/tablet application in the form of an Android program that will be used by ambulance clinicians to notify emergency departments of selected hospitals of an impending arrival of a patient.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• National Trauma Research Institute

  collaborator OTHER

• The Alfred

  collaborator OTHER

• Monash University

  collaborator OTHER

• All India Institute of Medical Sciences

  collaborator OTHER

• The George Institute for Global Health, Australia

  collaborator OTHER

• Sheth Vadilal Sarabhai General Hospital

  collaborator OTHER

• Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital

  collaborator OTHER

• Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Hospital

  collaborator OTHER

• Centralised Accident and Trauma Services, Delhi, India

  collaborator OTHER_GOV

• GVK EMRI: Emergency Management and Research Institute

  collaborator OTHER

• Maharashtra Emergency Medical Services, India

  collaborator OTHER

• Nathiba Hargovandas Lakhmichand Municipal Medical College, India

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• University College of Medical Sciences, India

  collaborator INDIV

• Teresa Howard

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Mark C Fitzgerald, MBBS, MD · National Trauma Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2016-03-31

Primary Completion

2017-08-31

Completion

2018-02-28

Countries

• India

Study Locations