Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of Comfort in a Spinal Collar
Lead Sponsor:
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Conditions:
Neck Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This is an observational study which aims to assess the comfort of a spinal collar in patients who have them fitted as part of their clinical care due to neck injury.
Detailed Description
The study follows the patient journey including long term follow up (up to 120 days following admission). The information gathered will be from the standard clinical care delivered and include demogra...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients aged 18yrs and over with a C-spine injury immobilised in a spinal collar
- Patients must be nursed on Major Trauma Ward
- Ability to give informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Patients under 18yrs age
- Patients who lack capacity to consent for entry into the study
- Patients who are receiving level 2( High dependency unit) or level 3 (Intensive care unit) clinical care
- Patients who are unable to complete the visual analogue score or questionnaire due to having co-existent severe hearing and visual impairment. Severe hearing impairment will be defined as unable to hear the researcher with hearing aids if required. Severe visual impairment will be defined as being unable to read the patient information sheet even with visual aids.
- Patients unable to understand the patient leaflet in English.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 26 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 29 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
27 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04066686
Start Date
October 26 2018
End Date
May 29 2019
Last Update
July 22 2021
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Imperial College Heathcare NHS Trust
London, United Kingdom