NCT02457455

Urgent Medical and Surgical Conditions During Flights

Inflight Emergencies During Eurasian Flights

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 1,312 (actual)
• Sponsor: Antalya Training and Research Hospital · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 2 Weeks – 95 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence and status of urgent medical conditions. After defining the urgent situations, the investigators will evaluate the adequacy of the standard medical kits and trainings.

Detailed description

In this study, the incidence and status of urgent medical conditions, the attitudes of health professionals who encounter such conditions, adequacy of Aerospace Medical Association (ASMA) suggested medical kits and training of cabin crew in data-received-company aircrafts and the demographic data of patients have been evaluated.

Conditions

• Syncope
• Arrest
• Vertigo
• Pain
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Hypertension
• CAD

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-10-01
• Primary completion: 2014-10-01
• Completion: 2015-01-01
• First posted: 2015-05-29
• Last updated: 2015-05-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)