Trauma Reception and Resuscitation Project - Time for a new approach

A randomised controlled trial comparing trauma resuscitation supported by real time computer prompted algorithms against those without.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12605000757617

Enrollment

1162

Registered

2005-11-18

Start date

2005-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Trauma resuscitation supported by real time, computer prompted algorithms. 9 month period of data collection during the intervention period.

Study design

Allocation

Randomised controlled trial

Intervention model

Parallel

Primary purpose

Prevention

Masking

Open (masking not used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

0 to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1162 test and control trauma cases presenting to the Trauma Centre of the Alfred Hospital. Stable trauma patients (ie pulse rate <100 bpm, MAP >70 mmHg, Hb >70, temperature > 35 and < 37.5, SpO2 > 92%, GCS >13).

Exclusion criteria

Undergoing the secondary transfer from another hospital, where trauma occurred > 6hrs prior to arrival, will be excluded.

Outcome results