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In-Person Feedback with Serial Electronic Feedback for Emergency

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Karl T Chamberlin, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 months
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Study Summary

This trial is testing if providing feedback to emergency providers will reduce overusage of CT C-spine scans by changing their practice patterns.

Eligible Conditions
  • Trauma
  • Emergency
  • Cervical Spine Injury

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Percent NEXUS-Negative
Secondary outcome measures
Clinically Significant Fractures
Number of CTs
Number of Fractures

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Serial In-Person FeedbackExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Providers are given recurring individualized in-person feedback on their practice patterns.
Group II: In-Person Feedback with Serial Electronic FeedbackExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Providers are given one-time individualized in-person feedback on their practice patterns, followed by recurrent individualized electronic feedback.
Group III: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Providers are not given any feedback on their practice patterns.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Audit and Feedback on Individual Practice Patterns
2023
N/A
~80

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Massachusetts, WorcesterLead Sponsor
342 Previous Clinical Trials
976,530 Total Patients Enrolled
Karl T Chamberlin, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any vacancies for participants of this research endeavor?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is not presently enrolling patients. Initially posted on January 1st 2023, it was last updated on the 24th of that month; however there are 262 other trials actively recruiting at present."

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~42 spots leftby Apr 2025