Status:

COMPLETED

Transducer Selection in the Speed and Quality of Image Acquisition in FAST Exams

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Conditions:

Diagnostic Abdominal Ultrasonography

Trauma Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The Focused Assessment of Sonography for Trauma (FAST) is a rapid point-of-care ultrasound exam performed on blunt and penetrating trauma patients who are too critically injured to be transported to a...

Detailed Description

The Focused Assessment of Sonography for Trauma (FAST) is a rapid point-of-care ultrasound exam performed on blunt and penetrating trauma patients who are too critically injured to be transported to a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Study's ultrasound operators must be emergency medicine residents or PA/NP fellows currently enrolled in an emergency medicine training program between the ages of 18 - 64 years who are not pregnant.
  • Study's healthy normal volunteers must be emergency medicine faculty, fellows, or PA/NPs aged 18-64 with no anatomic abnormalities, prior surgeries, or significant chronic medical conditions.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant women
  • Prisoners
  • Anyone below the age of 18 or above the age of 64 years old
  • Individuals with abnormal/thoracic anatomy (such as individuals with situs inversus) and individuals with chronic medical conditions that would limit their ability to participate in the study or have ultrasound images taken of them.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 27 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 3 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

31 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04333680

Start Date

February 27 2021

End Date

June 3 2021

Last Update

March 3 2022

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Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

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