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NCT03860311 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

BULLET: Bladder Ultrasound Limits Length (of Time), Expedites Treatment

A NA study of Point-of-Care Bladder Ultrasound and Urethral Catheter, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
45
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03860311: Completed NA study of Point-of-Care Bladder Ultrasound and Urethral Catheter, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

NCT03860311 is a NA study of Point-of-Care Bladder Ultrasound and Urethral Catheter that has completed, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 45 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03860311, a NA study of Point-of-Care Bladder Ultrasound and Urethral Catheter, has completed, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
45 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

In this study patients presenting to the pediatric ER with abdominal or pelvic complaints will be randomized to urethral bladder catheter or bladder ultrasound to compare time to completion of successful pelvic ultrasound, as determined by full visualization of uterus and ovaries.

Primary Outcome

Time zero (order placed) to time completed (time pelvic ultrasound images are completed)

Interventions

  • OTHER Standard of Care
  • DEVICE Bladder Ultrasound

Study Locations (1)

Alabama

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 45 participants
Start Date 2019-07-20
Est. Completion 2021-05-01
Phase NA
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1,160 total trials

What the finished NCT03860311 record still lists

NCT03860311 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 45 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Point-of-Care Bladder Ultrasound appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Standard of Care is the first listed.

NCT03860311 reports a single indexed study location in Alabama.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03860311 about?

NCT03860311 is a clinical study titled "BULLET: Bladder Ultrasound Limits Length (of Time), Expedites Treatment". In this study patients presenting to the pediatric ER with abdominal or pelvic complaints will be randomized to urethral bladder catheter or bladder ultrasound to compare time to completion of successful pelvic ultrasound, as determined by full visualization of uterus and ovaries.

What is the current status of trial NCT03860311?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 45 participants. The study started on 2019-07-20. Estimated completion is 2021-05-01.

What conditions does trial NCT03860311 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Point-of-Care Bladder Ultrasound, Urethral Catheter.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03860311?

The interventions under investigation include: Standard of Care (OTHER), Bladder Ultrasound (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03860311?

This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03860311 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Alabama. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03860311's enrollment target sits among peer trials

45 1411th of 2000 higher than 578 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03860311, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03860311 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.