Status:

TERMINATED

Bedside Evaluation of Edema

Lead Sponsor:

Geisinger Clinic

Conditions:

Edema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Edema, commonly called swelling, is a common medical condition, with many causes. Clinicians generally find edema by pressing against a patient's skin, usually on the feet or shins, and observing how ...

Detailed Description

The research team will recruit as many clinicians who are conveniently available for the study. Clinicians will include attending physicians from any specialty, residents, medical students, physician ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Currently admitted patients
  • Patient who can understand the purpose of the study and sign a consent form
  • Patient has a measurable amount of edema
  • Patient will likely be available during the time the clinicians can examine the patient

Exclusion

  • Unable or unwilling to sign the consent form
  • No measurable edema
  • Currently in isolation for infection control purposes
  • Patients in the Behavioral Health section of the hospital
  • Maternity patients (due to availability of infant rooming-in)
  • Prisoners
  • Age below 18 years
  • Patients with bilateral lower extremity amputation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03296085

Start Date

November 30 2017

End Date

December 30 2022

Last Update

June 28 2023

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Geisinger Holy Spirit

Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, United States, 17011