Screening COVID-19 by Point-of-care Lung Ultrasound: a Validation Study
NCT ID: NCT04338568
Last Updated: 2020-08-17
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
50 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2020-04-16
2020-12-30
Brief Summary
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This study has the objective to examine the accuracy of lung ultrasound in patients with proven COVID-19 pneumonia.
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NON_RANDOMIZED
SINGLE_GROUP
DIAGNOSTIC
NONE
Study Groups
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LUS observer 1
The subject will undergo a Lung Ultrasound by observer nr 1
Lung ultrasound
The lung ultrasound examination consists of two-sided scanning of the anterior and lateral chest wall and is performed with patients in supine or near-to-supine position.
LUS observer 2
The subject will undergo a Lung Ultrasound by observer nr 2
Lung ultrasound
The lung ultrasound examination consists of two-sided scanning of the anterior and lateral chest wall and is performed with patients in supine or near-to-supine position.
Interventions
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Lung ultrasound
The lung ultrasound examination consists of two-sided scanning of the anterior and lateral chest wall and is performed with patients in supine or near-to-supine position.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. positive COVID-19 nasopharyngeal swab within 10 days of inclusion
3. 18 years or older
4. Oxygen saturation of \< 93% in ambient air
5. Signed written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
* Other causes of hypoxia or of pulmonary infiltrates on CT thorax or chest X-ray
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
OTHER
Hasselt University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Prof. dr. Michiel Thomeer
Prof.Dr.Michiel Thomeer
Principal Investigators
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Michiel Thomeer, MD,PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Locations
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Ziekenhuis Oost Limburg
Genk, Limburg, Belgium
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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References
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Ramirez P, Torres A. Should ultrasound be included in the initial assessment of respiratory patients? Lancet Respir Med. 2014 Aug;2(8):599-600. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(14)70142-0. Epub 2014 Jul 3. No abstract available.
Pisani L, Vercesi V, van Tongeren PSI, Lagrand WK, Leopold SJ, Huson MAM, Henwood PC, Walden A, Smit MR, Riviello ED, Pelosi P, Dondorp AM, Schultz MJ; Lung Ultrasound Consortium. The diagnostic accuracy for ARDS of global versus regional lung ultrasound scores - a post hoc analysis of an observational study in invasively ventilated ICU patients. Intensive Care Med Exp. 2019 Jul 25;7(Suppl 1):44. doi: 10.1186/s40635-019-0241-6.
Li K, Fang Y, Li W, Pan C, Qin P, Zhong Y, Liu X, Huang M, Liao Y, Li S. CT image visual quantitative evaluation and clinical classification of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Eur Radiol. 2020 Aug;30(8):4407-4416. doi: 10.1007/s00330-020-06817-6. Epub 2020 Mar 25.
Study Documents
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Document Type: Clinical Study Report
View DocumentOther Identifiers
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CTU2020032
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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