Back to resultsRogaland Trauma System Study (RTSS)
Primary Purpose
Trauma
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Norway
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Trauma patients
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Trauma focused on measuring Triage precision
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Included in trauma registry
Exclusion Criteria:
- Excluded from trauma registry
Sites / Locations
- Stavanger University Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Other
Arm Label
Trauma patients
Arm Description
Included in trauma registry
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Diagnostic accuracy
Over and undertriage
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00876564
First Posted
April 3, 2009
Last Updated
May 7, 2013
Sponsor
Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00876564
Brief Title
Rogaland Trauma System Study
Acronym
RTSS
Official Title
Trauma System Evolution. A Quality Improvement Study of the Trauma System at Stavanger University Hospital, Norway.
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
May 2013
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2009 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
January 2010 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to improve performance, Stavanger University Hospital (SUH) reorganized key system structures and introduced in 2009 mandatory documentation of field Revised Trauma Score on trauma patients, tiered trauma team activation and new guidelines for field triage. Through a before and after study, the investigators aim to measure how the quality improvement initiative will influence structure, process and outcomes variables.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Trauma
Keywords
Triage precision
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Diagnostic
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
1812 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Trauma patients
Arm Type
Other
Arm Description
Included in trauma registry
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Trauma patients
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Diagnostic accuracy
Description
Over and undertriage
Time Frame
7 years
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Included in trauma registry
Exclusion Criteria:
Excluded from trauma registry
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marius Rehn, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Stavanger University Hospital
City
Stavanger
State/Province
Rogaland
ZIP/Postal Code
4011
Country
Norway
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
22190166
Citation
Rehn M, Lossius HM, Tjosevik KE, Vetrhus M, Ostebo O, Eken T; Rogaland Trauma System Study Collaborating Group. Efficacy of a two-tiered trauma team activation protocol in a Norwegian trauma centre. Br J Surg. 2012 Feb;99(2):199-208. doi: 10.1002/bjs.7794. Epub 2011 Dec 20.
Results Reference
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