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CompletedNCT02214056

Mobile Unit Screening of Pathologies Associated With Chronic Diseases - Feasibility

Mobile Unit Screening of Pathologies Associated With Chronic Diseases - Part I Feasibility

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
27 (actual)
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The main objective of this study is to assess the feasibility of standardized screening for comorbidities among patients with one or more of three chronic diseases (diabetes, COPD, atherosclerosis) by a mobile unit at times and localities under-served by health actors.

Detailed description

The investigators secondary objectives include assessing patient and GP satisfaction in relation to the mobile screening team.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERPatient recruitmentParticipating general practitioners (GPs) will inform and recruit participants from among regular patient consults. Using the provided web tools, GPs will organize a visit with the mobile team that fits the needs of the patient.
PROCEDUREMobile team examEach patient enrolled will receive a standardized assessment in one locality, made in about two hours, and comprising: questionnaire responses, a complete physical exam, a 12-lead ECG, spirometry before and after administration of β2-agonists, an arterial Doppler ultrasound (carotid and abdominal), ankle-brachial index (systolic pressure at the toe). At the end of two hours, each patient will evaluate their satisfaction using a survey of acceptability and leave with a full report to the attention of their general practitioner (copy sent to Physician if needed) detailing the results of the different examinations.

Timeline

Start date
2015-02-01
Primary completion
2015-04-01
Completion
2015-04-01
First posted
2014-08-12
Last updated
2015-05-06

Locations

13 sites across 1 country: France

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02214056. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.