Prehospital assessment of laboratory parameters using blood gas analysis: Feasibility, clinical relevance and impact on therapeutic decision-making in emergency medical services

Prehospital assessment of laboratory parameters using blood gas analysis: Feasibility, clinical relevance and impact on therapeutic decision-making in emergency medical services - BGARD

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00035780

Enrollment

200

Registered

2025-01-07

Start date

2025-02-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-12

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

Conditions

E87

Interventions

Group 1: All adult patients who were treated preclinically by the emergency physicians of the involved emergency medical vehicles and underwent a blood gas analysis

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Indication for a peripheral venous access and/or arterial blood pressure measurement Patients with suspected/confirmed disturbances in oxygenation/ventilation Patients with arrhythmias Patients with altered consciousness Patients with suspected metabolic disorders, such as sepsis, acute renal failure Patients with suspected anemia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients <18 years No indication for peripheral venous access and/or arterial blood pressure measurement

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Prevalence of abnormalities in blood gas analysis parameters	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Feasibility of prehospital blood gas analysis Clinical relevance of prehospital blood gas analysis Impact on therapeutic decision-making in emergency medical services	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactTobias Hüppe

Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes

tobias.hueppe@uks.eu+4968411622485

Outcome results

None listed

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