NCT05991310Active, not recruiting
Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Telemedicine Neurology Assessments on a Mobile Stroke Unit
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 Mar 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a telemedicine neurologist staffing model to a traditional on-board model in patients being assessed for suspected acute stroke on a mobile stroke unit.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 270 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 27 Jul 2023
- Start date
- 21 Aug 2023
- Primary completion date
- 1 Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Melbourne Health
- Diseases
- Stroke
- NCT number
- NCT05991310
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 270
- From 21 Aug 2023 to the primary completion date, 1 Dec 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- Attendance of the Melbourne MSU is deemed unnecessary by either the local paramedic team or the MSU team based on provided information prior to arrival on scene.
Other
- The patient presents significant medical or logistical challenges which greatly delay standard treatment.
- Any other medical contraindication at the discretion of the investigator.
Who the study is looking for
- Adults \>=18 years of age
- Presenting within 24 hours of symptom onset or last known well.
- Patients assessed by MSU without cancellation (either by the local ambulance team or by MSU) prior to attending the patient.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Melbourne Hospital Mobile Stroke Unit Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Melbourne | Australia | Unknown status |
Related publications
- A Randomized Trial of Telemedicine Models of Care on a Mobile Stroke Unit.NEJM Evid · 2026 · PMID 41429047
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