Status:
COMPLETED
Sufentanil Used by Paramedics to Treat Pain in Acute Trauma
Lead Sponsor:
Zdravotnicka Zachranna Sluzba Karlovarskeho Kraje, P.O.
Collaborating Sponsors:
Charles University, Czech Republic
Conditions:
Trauma Injury
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The new competence of paramedics to administer opioid analgesics in acute trauma patients without presence or phone-call consult with an emergency medical doctor will be assessed in this study.
Detailed Description
The administration and indication of an opioid analgesics is carried by a medical doctor in most European emergency services. However, trips to majority of less serious traumas are realized by ambulan...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- acute trauma with severe pain (VAS/NRS \> 4)
- age \> 18 years
- conscious patient (GCS = 15; alert in AVPU)
- haemodynamically stable patient (\> 100mmHg of systolic blood pressure, \> 60/min of heart rate)
Exclusion
- doctor on site
- paediatric patient
- predominantly chronic but not acute pain
- incomplete documentation
- other than traumatic reasons for opioid administration (eg. acute coronary syndrome)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 14 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
158 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04913402
Start Date
September 14 2020
End Date
May 15 2021
Last Update
June 4 2021
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Zdravotnická záchranná služba Karlovarského kraje, p.o.
Karlovy Vary, Karlovarský kraj, Czechia, 360 06