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Electronic Alert System for Improving Thromboprophylaxis in Hospitalized Medical Patients

NCT03124017 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1756

Last updated 2017-04-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators aim to investigate whether a computer-based alert system in the electronic patient chart and order entry system using the Geneva Risk Score as clinical decision support tool to estimate the risk of venous thromboembolism improves the rate of appropriate thromboprophylaxis among hospitalized medical patients.

Conditions

  • Venous Thromboembolism

Interventions

OTHER

Electronic alert and the Geneva Risk Score calculation tool issued in the electronic patient chart

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nils Kucher, Prof. M.D. · Swiss Cardiovascular Center, Division of Vascular Medicine, University of Bern, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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