Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03926234
Effectiveness of a Four-level Chinese Emergency Triage Scale in Mainland China
The Reliability and Validity of a Four-level Chinese Emergency Triage Scale in Mainland China
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 30,687 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 14 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Inter-rater reliability between experts and triage nurses was assessed in 484 emergency patients. The criterion-related validity was evaluated in other 30687 emergency patients, based on emergency department (ED) mortality, the length of stay in ED, the number of discharge, and hospitalization (intensive care/general ward).
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Four-level Chinese Emergency triage scale | a four-level category system, i.e. life-threatening (Level I), emergent (Level II), urgent (Level III) and semi-urgent (Level IV) . This system contains critical indicators (cardiac arrest, shock, and apnea), high risk indicators (ACS and DKA), single objective indicators (SBP, RR, HR, and SpO2) and MEWS (synthesis indicator). According to patients' health care problems, patients are rated by nurses into one of the four mentioned levels. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2018-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2019-12-31
- Completion
- 2020-12-30
- First posted
- 2019-04-24
- Last updated
- 2021-06-18
Locations
1 site across 1 country: China
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03926234. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.