An observational study in Field Physician Care, Analgesics and Hypnotics, sponsored by Medical University Innsbruck. Completed at 1 site in Austria. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-09-08.
Sponsored by Medical University Innsbruck · Observational
A sufficient analgesia in injured or sick people is the main goal of physicians treating a patient. In emergency medicine potent analgesia like ketamine or opioids are routinely used. It is unknown if there are any severe side effects or if the use is safe while in use in a Helicopter Emergency Service equipped with emergency physicians.
1,692 studies on the registry are indexed under Emergencies; 333 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 35,000 is above the median of 353 across 714 observational studies indexed under Emergencies.
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All patients screened with the described inclusion criteria - eligible to be included in analysis.
Exclusion Criteria:
All patients treated with any kind of analgesics or hypnotics are analyzed and compared.
Other: analgesics · Other: hypnotics
analgesics given to a patient treated from HEMS
hypnotics given to a patient treated from HEMS
Successful analgesia
Change in reported pain severity before and after treatment with analgesic. (Numeric Rating Scale, NRS, eleven-point scale reporting no pain=0, to maximum pain=10; 1-3 mild pain, 4-6 moderate pain, 7-10 severe pain)
Time frame: 2000-2016
Analgesic, drug type
Use of analgesic (n= type of analgesic)
Time frame: 2000-2016
Analgesic, frequency
Use of analgesic (n= frequency how often analgesic is used)
Time frame: 2000-2016
Analgesic, amount of analgesics
Use of analgesic (n= amount of analgesic used in mg or µg)
Time frame: 2000-2016
Side effects
Type of side effect (respiratory arrest after use, hypoxemia, desaturation (SpO2\<90%), dead)
Time frame: 2000-2016
Frequency of side effects
Frequency of side effects (frequency of side effect/n=total number of analgesic use; very common\>=1/10, common\>=1/100 and\<1/10, uncommon \>=1/1000 and \<1/100, rare \>=1/10000 and \<1/1000, very rare \<1/10000)
Time frame: 2000-2016
Severity of side effect
severity of side effect (0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe, 4=potentially life threatening)
Time frame: 2000-2016
Plan to share: No
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