Glasgow-Blatschford Score Validation in Digestive Hemorrhage
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01029626 |
Recruitment Status
: Unknown
Verified October 2009 by University Hospital, Geneva.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted
: December 10, 2009
Last Update Posted
: December 10, 2009
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | Procedure: Endoscopy | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 64 participants |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Diagnostic |
Official Title: | Glasgow-Blatschford Score Validation for Stratification of Patients With Digestive Hemorrhage |
Study Start Date : | October 2009 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | June 2010 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | March 2011 |
Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Endoscopy
If the Glasgow-Blatchford score is zero, the endoscopy is delayed as an outpatient
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Procedure: Endoscopy
Realization of an upper GI endoscopy
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- Comparison of length of stay between patients with score equal to zero and above zero [ Time Frame: june 2010 ]
- Determination of the proportion of low risk upper gastrointestinal bleeding [ Time Frame: june 2010 ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- To be admitted in the university hospital for a gastrointestinal hemorrhage (vomiting of red or black blood or melena)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age under 18
- Pregnancy
- Hemorrhage during hospitalisation
- red rectal bleeding
- No consent signed

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01029626
Contact: Marc Girardin, MD | +41223729340 | marc.girardin@hcuge.ch |
Switzerland | |
Geneva University Hospital | Recruiting |
Geneva, Switzerland, 1211 | |
Contact: Marc Girardin, MD +41223729340 marc.girardin@hcuge.ch | |
Principal Investigator: Marc Girardin, MD | |
Sub-Investigator: Jean-Marc Dumonceau, MD |
Principal Investigator: | Marc Girardin, MD | Geneva University Hospital |
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Responsible Party: | Marc Girardin Dr, Geneva University Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01029626 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
09-091 |
First Posted: | December 10, 2009 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | December 10, 2009 |
Last Verified: | October 2009 |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Hemorrhage Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Pathologic Processes Gastrointestinal Diseases Digestive System Diseases |