NCT02270541

Prehospital Study at the Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel II

Single-center Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, Feasibility, Reliability, and Cost-effectiveness of In-ambulance Telemedicine for Patients With Suspicion of Acute Stroke

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 140 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Interventional prospective randomized open blinded end-point (PROBE) single-center clinical trial on the evaluation of the efficacy, safety, feasibility, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of in-ambulance telemedicine for patients with suspicion of acute stroke.

Detailed description

The purpose of PreSSUB II is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, feasibility, reliability and cost-effectiveness of in-ambulance telemedicine during Paramedic Intervention Team transportation of patients with suspicion of acute stroke. The implementation of expert stroke support in the pre-hospital arena using in-ambulance telemedicine is an innovative approach that opens up new perspectives and allows continuous guidance by a stroke specialist throughout the acute stroke care continuum.

Conditions

• Stroke

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Telemedicine	In-ambulance telemedicine

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-11-01
• Primary completion: 2016-02-01
• Completion: 2017-02-01
• First posted: 2014-10-21
• Last updated: 2016-03-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium