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Telemedical vs. Conventional Prehospital Care in Acute Coronary Syndromes

NCT ID: NCT03132935

Last Updated: 2017-04-28

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

221 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-01-01

Study Completion Date

2015-07-31

Brief Summary

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Telemedically supported paramedic care of acute coronary syndromes was compared to a historical control period of solely conventional on-scene physician care. Quality outcomes based on current guidelines were researched als well as time requirements in both groups.

Detailed Description

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Telemedically supported paramedic care of acute coronary syndromes was compared to a historical control period of solely conventional on-scene physician care. Quality outcomes based on current guidelines were researched als well as time requirements in both groups. All data was collected prospectively for quality management purposes and analyzed retrospectively after ethical approval by the local ethics committee.

Conditions

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Acute Coronary Syndrome

Keywords

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Non-STEMI Acute Coronary Syndrome ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction Telemedicine

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

OTHER

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Telemedicine group

Telemedical care of acute coronary syndromes in the prehospital phase. Paramedics were supported by a physician in a tele consultation centre.

Telemedical support

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Telemedical support by a physician in a telemedicine centre

Control group

Conventional on-scene care of acute coronary syndromes by a physician. No telemedicine system was available during this control period.

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Telemedical support

Telemedical support by a physician in a telemedicine centre

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Exclusion Criteria

\-
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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RWTH Aachen University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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University Hospital Aachen

Aachen, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Germany

Other Identifiers

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TEMS-ACS

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id