Status:

TERMINATED

Effectiveness of a Computer Application in Improving Pulmonary Artery Catheter Waveform Interpretation

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Pulmonary Artery Catheter Waveform Interpretation

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Skill with pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) waveform interpretation is inadequate among physicians and nurses. We, the investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital, have developed a web-based comput...

Detailed Description

The pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) guides diagnosis and treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU), but studies have shown that physicians and nurses collectively have inadequate skill in interpretin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Critical care nurses
  • House officers rotating through the medical Intensive Care Unit
  • Fellows rotating through the medical Intensive Care Unit

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    55 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00138073

    Start Date

    December 1 2005

    End Date

    April 1 2012

    Last Update

    June 30 2014

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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114