Status:

COMPLETED

Retention of Tourniquet Application Skills Following Participation in a Bleeding Control Course

Lead Sponsor:

Somerville Office of Emergency Management

Conditions:

Hemorrhage

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Prospective, observational study of students 6 months after completing a Stop the Bleed course to determine overall ability to effectively use a tourniquet to stop external extremity hemorrhage. Follo...

Detailed Description

In response to an alarming rise in active shooter/hostile incidents in the United States, in 2013 the American College of Surgeons convened a committee of multidisciplinary trauma experts who in colla...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All adults (18 years of age and above) participating in an American College of Surgeons Sponsored "Stop the Bleed" course

Exclusion

  • Less than 18 years of age
  • Any participant that attends another program that includes tourniquet application skills after attendance at the Stop the Bleed program
  • Any participant that does not consent for inclusion for study data collection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03762863

Start Date

November 1 2018

End Date

June 30 2019

Last Update

September 25 2019

Active Locations (1)

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Somerville EMS Headquarters

Somerville, New Jersey, United States, 08876