Trial · NCT04547192
Improving Initial Management of the Injured at Ghanaian District and Regional Hospitals With a Trauma Intake Form
NCT04547192, Not applicable, Completed, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology; results first posted 2024-01-02
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ConductScience Library. Improving Initial Management of the Injured at Ghanaian District and Regional Hospitals With a Trauma Intake Form. Trials, record NCT04547192. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT04547192
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Trial
As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.
- Title
- Improving Initial Management of the Injured at Ghanaian District and Regional Hospitals With a Trauma Intake Form
- NCT number
- NCT04547192
- Status
- Completed
- Phases
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 4,105 participants, actual
- Lead sponsor
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
- Conditions
- Behavior Problem
- Interventions
- Improving initial care of the injured
- First posted
- 2020-09-14
- Last updated
- 2024-01-02
- Results first posted
- 2024-01-02
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Registered outcomes2
Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.
| List | Outcome | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | 17.5 months | The percentage of injured patients for whom key performance indicated eg. (Blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation etc. ) are measured at initial assessment by emergency health service providers. |
| Secondary | Mortality | Patients were followed for mortality until 18 months, when the last enrolled patient left hospital | All cause in-hospital mortality |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Outcomes2
Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.
| Type | Outcome | Time frame | Population | Units | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY | Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | 17.5 months | Spine immobilized was indicated only for RTI or fall victims Tetanus considered was only indicated for parties with for bites, burns, lacerations, aord abrasions | Participants | COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS |
| SECONDARY | Mortality | Patients were followed for mortality until 18 months, when the last enrolled patient left hospital | Injured patients initially assessed and managed at emergency units of select Ghanaian non-tertiary hospitals in Ghana | Participants | COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Results by group24
Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.
| Outcome | Group | Category | Value | Spread | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Pre TIF Introduction | Mobility at EU arrival assessed | 1807 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Post Introduction of TIF | Mobility at EU arrival assessed | 1894 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Pre TIF Introduction | Respiratory rate at EU arrival assessed | 1194 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Post Introduction of TIF | Respiratory rate at EU arrival assessed | 1787 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Pre TIF Introduction | Airway assessed | 1506 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Post Introduction of TIF | Airway assessed | 1978 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Pre TIF Introduction | Chest examined | 1284 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Post Introduction of TIF | Chest examined | 1945 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Pre TIF Introduction | Intra-abdominal bleeding evaluated | 747 | Participants | |
| Appropriate Use of Key Performance Indicators in Initial Assessment and Management of the Injured at Non-tertiary Hospitals in Ghana | Post Introduction of TIF | Intra-abdominal bleeding evaluated | 1776 | Participants |
1 to 10 of 24Source ClinicalTrials.gov
See all 24 results by groupParticipant flow60
How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.
| Period | Milestone | Group | Participants | Units counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | STARTED | Sequence 1 (Hospitals 1&2) | 377 | 2 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | STARTED | Sequence 2 (Hospitals 3&4) | 270 | 2 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | STARTED | Sequence 3 (Hospitals 5&6) | 235 | 2 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | STARTED | Sequence 4 (Hospitals 7&8) | 107 | 2 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | COMPLETED | Sequence 1 (Hospitals 1&2) | 370 | 2 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | COMPLETED | Sequence 2 (Hospitals 3&4) | 268 | 2 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | COMPLETED | Sequence 3 (Hospitals 5&6) | 230 | 2 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | COMPLETED | Sequence 4 (Hospitals 7&8) | 106 | 2 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | NOT COMPLETED | Sequence 1 (Hospitals 1&2) | 7 | 0 |
| Period 1: 0-14 Weeks | NOT COMPLETED | Sequence 2 (Hospitals 3&4) | 2 | 0 |
1 to 10 of 60Source ClinicalTrials.gov
See all 60 participant flowAdverse events4
Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.
| Type | Event | Organ system | Group | Affected | At risk | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| serious | wound infection | Infections and infestations | Mortality Pre-TIF Introduction | 16 | 2,067 | 16 |
| serious | wound infection | Infections and infestations | Mortality Post-TIF Introduction | 6 | 2,010 | 6 |
| serious | pneumonia | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | Mortality Pre-TIF Introduction | 8 | 2,067 | 8 |
| serious | pneumonia | Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders | Mortality Post-TIF Introduction | 0 | 2,010 | 0 |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Adverse event totals6
The totals the trial posted for each group.
| Total | Group | Affected | At risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total, all-cause mortality | Mortality Pre-TIF Introduction | 47 | 2,067 |
| Total, all-cause mortality | Mortality Post-TIF Introduction | 22 | 2,010 |
| Total, other adverse events | Mortality Pre-TIF Introduction | 0 | 2,067 |
| Total, other adverse events | Mortality Post-TIF Introduction | 0 | 2,010 |
| Total, serious adverse events | Mortality Pre-TIF Introduction | 24 | 2,067 |
| Total, serious adverse events | Mortality Post-TIF Introduction | 6 | 2,010 |
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
Papers5
The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Grants1
The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.
| Project | Title | Principal investigators | Organization | Funder | Fiscal years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R21TW011685 | Improving Initial Management of the Injured at Ghanaian District and Regional Hospitals with a Trauma Intake Form | GYEDU, ADAM | KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY/SCIENCE/TECH | FOGARTY INTERNATIONAL CENTER | 2020 to 2021 |
Source NIH RePORTER
Trial comparisons3
Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.
| Comparison | Source |
|---|---|
| Mortality Pre-TIF Introduction vs Mortality Post-TIF Introduction: Mortality | Trial comparisons |
| Mortality Pre-TIF Introduction vs Mortality Post-TIF Introduction: deaths from any cause | Trial comparisons |
| Mortality Pre-TIF Introduction vs Mortality Post-TIF Introduction: serious adverse events | Trial comparisons |
Tests0
The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.
None in this release.
Data dates
The day each source was copied for this release.
Sources 3
- ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
- ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
- NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
- ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
- ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
- NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)
ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.
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