Hydroxycobalamin and Rural Emergency Medical Services Cyanide Exposure Patients: A Cost Analysis

Withdrawn before enrolling

Conditions studied: Cyanide Poisoning

In brief

The costs to a rural emergency medical services (EMS) system of a change from a traditional cyanide antidote kit to a kit containing hydroxocobalamin alone are currently unknown. The purpose of this study is to use current EMS data to calculate the costs to a rural EMS system associated with the adoption of a hydroxocobalamin protocol for the treatment of suspected cyanide exposure.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01656616

Run by

MaineHealth

People needed

0

Starts

2012-08-01

Expected to finish

2012-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-18

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Included in Maine EMS database
• House Fire Victim
• Poisoning

You may not qualify if…

• No potential cyanide exposure
• Incomplete data available

Where it is running

• Maine Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine — Portland, Maine, United States

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