Validity of Prehospital Diagnosis in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure (without Lung Sonography)

Validity of Prehospital Diagnosis in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure (without Lung Sonography) - VAPARI

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00021169

Enrollment

300

Registered

2020-03-25

Start date

2020-06-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Acute dyspnea, Acute respiratory failure J96 R06

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with acute shortness of breath before implementation of prehospital sonography Group 2: Patients with acute shortness of breath after implementation of prehospital sonography

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Acute dyspnea or acute respiratory failure, prehospital treatment received from emergency physician stationed in Marburg-Biedenkopf County, transport by EMS to University Hospital Marburg

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Trauma as reason for dyspnea

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Change of accordance between prehospital an in-Hospital diagnosis after implementation of sonography in prehospital care	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Change of patient related outcome parameters such as length of stay in hospital, intesive care, duration of ventilation or death	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactDennis Humburg

Zentrum für Notfallmedizin Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg Standort Marburg

dennis.humburg@uk-gm.de064215869148

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026