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Validation of an Early Warning Score Based Triage System in the Emergency Department

NCT ID: NCT01243021

Last Updated: 2010-11-18

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

300 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-04-30

Study Completion Date

2009-09-30

Brief Summary

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At Bispebjerg Hospital we have introduced an Early Warning Score based triage system , called Bispebjerg Early Warning Score (BEWS), in order to identify critically ill patient on arrival at the emergency department. The purpose of this study is to validate our triage system.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Critical Illness

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* "Red" patient
* Seen in our emergency department between 1. april 2009 and 30. september 2009

Exclusion Criteria

* None
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bispebjerg Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Bispebjerg Hospital, Anaestesiological Department

Principal Investigators

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Dorthea Christensen, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Bispebjerg Hospital

Locations

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Bispebjerg Hospital

Copenhagen, Copenhagen NV, Denmark

Site Status

Countries

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Denmark

References

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Christensen D, Jensen NM, Maaloe R, Rudolph SS, Belhage B, Perrild H. Nurse-administered early warning score system can be used for emergency department triage. Dan Med Bull. 2011 Jun;58(6):A4221.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21651873 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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BBH98765

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id