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Point-of-care Ultrasonography in Norwegian General Practice
Sponsor: University of Oslo
Summary
The scope of this study is to explore how general practitioners (GPs) use Point-of-Care Ultrasonography (POCUS) in Norway. Thirty GPs will register information each time they use POCUS during a three-month period. Acquired information include the purpose of the scan, which organ is scanned, frequencies of POCUS and changes in diagnosis, plan, and treatment after the scan. This is a strict observational study without any intervention.
Official title: Point-of-care Ultrasonography in Norwegian General Practice and Self-perceived Use in Diagnostics - a Prospective Observational Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2022-12-01
Completion Date
2024-12-31
Last Updated
2024-05-06
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Point-of care Ultrasonography
GPs using POCUS and how it affects clinical judgement
Locations (1)
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway