WithdrawnNot Applicable

Early Versus Late Intubation Trial in Physician Manned Emergency Medical Services

Stopped: Withdrawn, no patients included

Norway0Started 2015-01-01

Plain-language summary

This study looks at advanced airway management in critically ill or injured patients treated by physician manned emergency medical services, comparing early (on-scene) intubation to late (emergency department) intubation.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients (\> 18 years) * Initial GCS \< 9 independent of cause. * Intact airway reflexes and no impending airway obstruction. * Located \< 20 min ambulance transport time from nearest hospital emergency department. Exclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients (under 18 years). * Primary cardiorespiratory arrest (of non-traumatic / medical cause). * Planned helicopter transport to hospital.

What they're measuring

30 days mortality after injury or illness.

Timeframe: 30 days after illness or injury

Neurologic outcome at 6 months after injury or illness.

Timeframe: 6 months after illness or injury

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01730001

SponsorNorwegian Air Ambulance Foundation

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2017-03-28

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