Hemolysis in Blood Samples in the ER

November 8, 2013 updated by: Olivier T. Rutschmann, University Hospital, Geneva
In this study, we aim to identify risk factors for hemolysis in blood samples drawn in the ED.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

2800

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

    • GE
      • Geneva, GE, Switzerland, 1211
        • University Hospital, Geneva

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

16 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All adult (> 16 y) patients admitted in the emergency departement during the study period

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • > 16 years

Exclusion Criteria:

  • In vivo hemolysis

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
ED patients

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Hemolysis rate
Time Frame: 1 day
1 day

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

June 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 19, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 20, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

March 21, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 11, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 8, 2013

Last Verified

November 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SU-032013

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