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2024-05-06 @ 3:43 AM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 11:38 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT02359149
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2019-07-08
First Post:
2015-02-04
Brief Title:
Intravitreal Injections by Nurses and Physicians Compared
Sponsor:
St Olavs Hospital
Organization:
St Olavs Hospital
Study Overview
Official Title:
Intravitreal Injections by Nurses or Physicians a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Efficacy Patient Satisfaction and Health Economy
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2019-07
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Anti-VEGF agents are given for a variety of previously untreatable eye diseases The last years indications for their use and consequently the number of patients needing treatment have been increasing Most patients require multiple injections This has resulted in many eye departments administering thousands of injections per year also at St Olavs University Hospital Trondheim To cope with this increase in workload it would be helpful if injections would be given not only by the physicians but also by the nurses This studys objective is to compare efficiency patient satisfaction and cost per patient of injections given by nurses and physicians
Detailed Description:
None
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None