Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Telemedicine Neurology Assessments on a Mobile Stroke Unit

NCT05991310 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 270

Last updated 2025-03-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a telemedicine neurologist staffing model to a traditional on-board model in patients being assessed for suspected acute stroke on a mobile stroke unit.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Telemedicine Assessment by Remote Neurologist

Use of a telemedicine platform for a neurologist, remotely located, to assess a MSU patient, review imaging, and decide on the required treatments.

OTHER

In-Person Assessment by an Onboard Neurologist

Traditional in-person assessment of a patient by a neurologist located onboard the MSU

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Melbourne Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vignan Yogendrakumar, MD PhD · Melbourne Health

  • Anna H Balabanski, MD PhD · Melbourne Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-21
Primary Completion
2024-12-01
Completion
2025-05-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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