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NCT04254588 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Telemedicine Abdominal Exams & Imaging

A clinical trial, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
86
Enrollment target

NCT04254588: Completed study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT04254588 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 86 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04254588 has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
86 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A study of patients with abdominal pain being seen by physicians at an academic emergency department and by physicians who are based remotely (telehealth). Hypothesis: When a patient with abdominal pain is examined by a physician at the hospital versus a physician who is remote (i.e. not at the hospital), they will agree most of the time for the need of abdominal imaging for the patient within 12 hours of their examination.

Primary Outcome

Questionnaire agreement (yes no) between the in-person and telehealth physicians for the requirement of imaging after abdominal examination.

Interventions

  • OTHER Abdominal examination

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 86 participants
Start Date 2020-02-10
Est. Completion 2022-02-16
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the finished NCT04254588 record still lists

NCT04254588 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 86 participants, a relatively small participant target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Abdominal examination is the first listed.

NCT04254588 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04254588 about?

NCT04254588 is a clinical study titled "Telemedicine Abdominal Exams & Imaging". A study of patients with abdominal pain being seen by physicians at an academic emergency department and by physicians who are based remotely (telehealth). Hypothesis: When a patient with abdominal pain is examined by a physician at the hospital versus a physician who is remote (i.e. not at the hos...

What is the current status of trial NCT04254588?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 86 participants. The study started on 2020-02-10. Estimated completion is 2022-02-16.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04254588?

The interventions under investigation include: Abdominal examination (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04254588?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04254588, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04254588 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.