- The Rhabdomyolysis Evaluation in the Emergency Department (REED) Score — Recruiting • NCT07158554.
- What is being tested: The REED Score is a clinical tool designed to identify adults over 65 who have experienced a long lie (remaining on the floor for >1 hour following a fall) and are at risk of developing rhabdomyolysis—a serious condition….
- Patient eligibility overview: The trial focuses on older adults aged 65 and over who have sustained a fall resulting in prolonged immobilisation on the ground, representing the high-risk population most vulnerable to rhabdomyolysis complications in the post-fall period.
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- Checking recruitment status, phase and sponsor at a glance.
- Connecting this trial to nearby guidelines, Drug Science and education.
One in three adults over 65 fall annually, with one in five remaining on the floor for greater than one hour, which is referred to as a long lie. Pressure on the National Health Service has resulted in extended stays in the Emergency Department (ED) (sometimes longer than 12 hours) and prolonged ambulance response times. This impacts the older adults who have fallen and remain on the floor. This project aims to develop a risk prediction model (RPM) for use within the ED to understand which older adults (60 years…
- : The participants need to fulfil all three parts of the inclusion criteria: 1. 60 years old or older at time of ED presentation 2. Developed rhabdomyolysis (defined as CK >999U/L) 3. Have had a fall and been / suspected to have been on the floor / immobilised in one position for > 59 minutes.
Use the source registry for the full inclusion and exclusion criteria before discussing referral or enrolment.