<clinical_study>
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  <required_header>
    <download_date>ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on September 20, 2023</download_date>
    <link_text>Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.</link_text>
    <url>https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04455087</url>
  </required_header>
  <id_info>
    <org_study_id>complementary exams</org_study_id>
    <nct_id>NCT04455087</nct_id>
  </id_info>
  <brief_title>Analysis of Complementary Exams Prescriptions From an Emergency Unit of a University Hospital</brief_title>
  <acronym>CEinED</acronym>
  <official_title>Complementary Exams in Emergency Department</official_title>
  <sponsors>
    <lead_sponsor>
      <agency>University of Monastir</agency>
      <agency_class>Other</agency_class>
    </lead_sponsor>
  </sponsors>
  <source>University of Monastir</source>
  <oversight_info>
    <has_dmc>No</has_dmc>
  </oversight_info>
  <brief_summary>
    <textblock>
      The objective of this study is to evaluate the appropriateness of prescribing additional&#xD;
      tests in the emergency unit of the University Hospital of Monastir.&#xD;
    </textblock>
  </brief_summary>
  <detailed_description>
    <textblock>
      The objective of this study is to evaluate the appropriateness of prescribing additional&#xD;
      tests in the emergency unit of the University Hospital of Monastir.&#xD;
    </textblock>
  </detailed_description>
  <overall_status>Completed</overall_status>
  <start_date>April 2013</start_date>
  <completion_date type="Actual">February 2017</completion_date>
  <primary_completion_date type="Actual">January 2017</primary_completion_date>
  <study_type>Observational [Patient Registry]</study_type>
  <has_expanded_access>No</has_expanded_access>
  <study_design_info>
    <observational_model>Cohort</observational_model>
    <time_perspective>Prospective</time_perspective>
  </study_design_info>
  <target_duration>12 Months</target_duration>
  <primary_outcome>
    <measure>The analysis focused on the appropriateness or otherwise of the complementary exams</measure>
    <time_frame>The analysis focused on the appropriateness or otherwise of the complementary exams</time_frame>
  </primary_outcome>
  <number_of_groups>1</number_of_groups>
  <enrollment type="Actual">2000</enrollment>
  <condition>Complementary Investigations</condition>
  <arm_group>
    <arm_group_label>before intervention</arm_group_label>
    <description>1000 patients befor sensitization</description>
  </arm_group>
  <intervention>
    <intervention_type>Other</intervention_type>
    <intervention_name>sensitization</intervention_name>
    <description>sensitization of doctor to decrease the prescription of abuse exams</description>
    <arm_group_label>before intervention</arm_group_label>
  </intervention>
  <eligibility>
    <study_pop>
      <textblock>
        all patients consulting urences of Monastir aged more than 1 year&#xD;
      </textblock>
    </study_pop>
    <sampling_method>Probability Sample</sampling_method>
    <criteria>
      <textblock>
        Inclusion Criteria:&#xD;
&#xD;
          -  all patients consulting Emergency Department of Monastir aged more than 1 year&#xD;
&#xD;
        Exclusion Criteria:&#xD;
&#xD;
          -  age &lt; 1 year&#xD;
      </textblock>
    </criteria>
    <gender>All</gender>
    <minimum_age>1 Year</minimum_age>
    <maximum_age>N/A</maximum_age>
    <healthy_volunteers>No</healthy_volunteers>
  </eligibility>
  <overall_official>
    <last_name>semir nouira, phd</last_name>
    <role>Principal Investigator</role>
    <affiliation>Netherlands: Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports</affiliation>
  </overall_official>
  <location>
    <facility>
      <name>Hospital of Fattouma Bourguiba</name>
      <address>
        <city>Monastir</city>
        <zip>5000</zip>
        <country>Tunisia</country>
      </address>
    </facility>
  </location>
  <location_countries>
    <country>Tunisia</country>
  </location_countries>
  <verification_date>June 2020</verification_date>
  <study_first_submitted>April 8, 2014</study_first_submitted>
  <study_first_submitted_qc>June 29, 2020</study_first_submitted_qc>
  <study_first_posted type="Actual">July 2, 2020</study_first_posted>
  <last_update_submitted>June 29, 2020</last_update_submitted>
  <last_update_submitted_qc>June 29, 2020</last_update_submitted_qc>
  <last_update_posted type="Actual">July 2, 2020</last_update_posted>
  <responsible_party>
    <responsible_party_type>Principal Investigator</responsible_party_type>
    <investigator_affiliation>University of Monastir</investigator_affiliation>
    <investigator_full_name>Pr. Semir Nouira</investigator_full_name>
    <investigator_title>semir nouira</investigator_title>
  </responsible_party>
  <keyword>complementary exam</keyword>
  <condition_browse>
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    <mesh_term>Emergencies</mesh_term>
  </condition_browse>
  <patient_data>
    <sharing_ipd>Undecided</sharing_ipd>
    <ipd_description>not yet</ipd_description>
  </patient_data>
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</clinical_study>


download date: ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on September 20, 2023
link text: Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
url: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04455087
org study id: complementary exams
nct id: NCT04455087
lead sponsor: 
has dmc: No
The objective of this study is to evaluate the appropriateness of prescribing additional
      tests in the emergency unit of the University Hospital of Monastir.
The objective of this study is to evaluate the appropriateness of prescribing additional
      tests in the emergency unit of the University Hospital of Monastir.
observational model: Cohort
time perspective: Prospective
measure: The analysis focused on the appropriateness or otherwise of the complementary exams
time frame: The analysis focused on the appropriateness or otherwise of the complementary exams
arm group label: before intervention
description: 1000 patients befor sensitization
intervention type: Other
intervention name: sensitization
description: sensitization of doctor to decrease the prescription of abuse exams
arm group label: before intervention
study pop: 
sampling method: Probability Sample
criteria: 
gender: All
minimum age: 1 Year
maximum age: N/A
healthy volunteers: No
last name: semir nouira, phd
role: Principal Investigator
affiliation: Netherlands: Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports
facility: 
country: Tunisia
responsible party type: Principal Investigator
investigator affiliation: University of Monastir
investigator full name: Pr. Semir Nouira
investigator title: semir nouira
mesh term: Emergencies
sharing ipd: Undecided
ipd description: not yet