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February 10, 2020 updated by: Intermountain Health Care, Inc.

Intermountain Utah Study Evaluating the Implementation of Lactated Ringers as Standard Resuscitation Fluid Starting in Emergency Department

To study the difference in mortality and major adverse kidney events during and after treatment in the emergency department with intravenous fluids per standard of care at 30 days before and after the system-wide implementation.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

200000

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Utah
      • Murray, Utah, United States, 84157-7000
        • Intermountain Medical Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Data to determine study outcomes will be extracted from the EDW and stored in a secure database. No actualy contact with patients will take place for this data-only study

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult patients (≥18 years) receiving a minimum of 1000ml of intravenous fluids starting in the emergency department per standard of care

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients aged ≤17 years
  • Previously enrolled patients with >1 ED admission within the 30-day follow-up period

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of participants with major Adverse Kidney Events
Time Frame: within 30 days or at hospital discharge
death from any cause, new renal replacement therapy or persistent renal dysfunction
within 30 days or at hospital discharge
LR IV Fluids administered
Time Frame: Through study completion (an average of 1 year)
Proportion of LR IV fluids following implementation
Through study completion (an average of 1 year)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Rate of hospital admission and readmission
Time Frame: Within 30 days of initial ED encounter
Within 30 days of initial ED encounter
Cost
Time Frame: Through study completion (an average of 1 year)
Direct costs of ED care and hospitalization
Through study completion (an average of 1 year)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

December 20, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 31, 2019

Study Completion (Actual)

January 31, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 3, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 14, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

January 17, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 12, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 10, 2020

Last Verified

February 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 1050984

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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