Status:
COMPLETED
Feasibility and Impact of a Decision Rule for Imaging of Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Kidney Stone
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Conditions:
Kidney Stones
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is the third phase (feasibility and impact) of a three-phase project designed to derive, validate and test the feasibility and impact of implementing clinical decision support to safely limit the...
Detailed Description
Patients that a clinician deems a CT Flank Pain Protocol for suspected kidney stone is warranted based on their usual practice will be eligible for enrollment. Clinicians will be encouraged to page th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients 18 or older who present to the adult YNHH ED, Saint Raphael Campus ED or SMC ED in whom renal colic is suspected upon presentation, and the physician intends to order a CT FPP study for suspicion of a kidney stone. Members of all ethnic and racial groups are eligible.
Exclusion
- Exclusion Criteria Patients will be excluded for any one of the following reasons: patients that are
- pregnant
- prisoners
- unable or unwilling to consent (including non-English speaking)
- with a history or physical evidence of recent trauma
- renal colic not suspected by clinician
- Patients with the following will not be eligible for alternate imaging, but will be enrolled observationally:
- evidence of infection (leucocytes in urine, fever)
- pre-existing renal disease (including creatinine 1.5 or greater)
- prior urologic intervention
- active malignancy (within last 6 months)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
264 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01869647
Start Date
April 1 2013
End Date
July 1 2014
Last Update
March 20 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06519