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- Clinical Trial NCT02457455
Urgent Medical and Surgical Conditions During Flights
May 27, 2015 updated by: Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Inflight Emergencies During Eurasian Flights
The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence and status of urgent medical conditions.
After defining the urgent situations, the investigators will evaluate the adequacy of the standard medical kits and trainings.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Detailed Description
In this study, the incidence and status of urgent medical conditions, the attitudes of health professionals who encounter such conditions, adequacy of Aerospace Medical Association (ASMA) suggested medical kits and training of cabin crew in data-received-company aircrafts and the demographic data of patients have been evaluated.
Study Type
Observational
Enrollment (Actual)
1312
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
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Antalya, Turkey, 07100
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Department of Emergency
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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
2 weeks to 95 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Sampling Method
Probability Sample
Study Population
All passengers who needs urgent medical support
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- All passengers (no age limitations) needed urgent medical support during flights
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients whom medical urgency records are insufficient
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 |
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Sick passangers
Passengers or cabincreew whom needed urgent medical supports during flights with completed medical records.
(Aforementioned Flight Company records complaints, symptoms and diagnoses, demographic data, the mortality of those who request medical aid, whether medical treatment is performed by the cabin crew or by a medical professional on the plane, as well as those conditions which resulted in an emergency landing and dead).
All ages are included.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Incidence of the urgent medical demands during flights
Time Frame: 3 years
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3 years
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Investigators
- Study Director: Mustafa Kesapli, MD, Antalya Training And Research Hospital
Publications and helpful links
The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.
General Publications
- Thibeault C, Evans AD. AsMA Medical Guidelines for Air Travel: stresses of flight. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2015 May;86(5):486-7. doi: 10.3357/AMHP.4225.2015.
- Ruskin KJ. In-flight medical emergencies: time for a registry? Crit Care. 2009;13(1):121. doi: 10.1186/cc7715. Epub 2009 Feb 25.
- Ruskin KJ, Hernandez KA, Barash PG. Management of in-flight medical emergencies. Anesthesiology. 2008 Apr;108(4):749-55. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31816725bc. No abstract available.
- Lyznicki JM, Williams MA, Deitchman SD, Howe JP 3rd; Council on Sceientific Affairs, American Medical Association. Inflight medical emergencies. Aviat Space Environ Med. 2000 Aug;71(8):832-8.
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
October 1, 2014
Primary Completion (Actual)
October 1, 2014
Study Completion (Actual)
January 1, 2015
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
May 20, 2015
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
May 27, 2015
First Posted (Estimate)
May 29, 2015
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
May 29, 2015
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
May 27, 2015
Last Verified
May 1, 2015
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
- Nervous System Diseases
- Respiratory Tract Diseases
- Lung Diseases
- Neurologic Manifestations
- Neurobehavioral Manifestations
- Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
- Labyrinth Diseases
- Ear Diseases
- Vestibular Diseases
- Unconsciousness
- Consciousness Disorders
- Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Vertigo
- Syncope
Other Study ID Numbers
- Antalya TRH 002
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