CompletedNot Applicable

Effect of Teledermatology on Length of Hospital Admission, Length of Stay, 30 Day Readmission Rate, and Antibiotic Use in Patients Presenting With Cellulitis vs Pseudocellulitis in an Academic ED Setting

United States30 participantsStarted 2016-01

Plain-language summary

The effect of teledermatology on length of hospital admission, length of stay, 30 day readmission rate, and antibiotic use in patients presenting with cellulitis vs pseudocellulitis in an academic emergency department setting.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Over 18 * Present to the ED with cellulitis-like symptoms, including but not limited to the following: tenderness, redness, swelling, expansive lesion Exclusion Criteria: * pregnant * prisoner

What they're measuring

Admission to the hospital

Timeframe: 30 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03036358

SponsorOhio State University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-01

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