Upper Extremity Life Care Specialist (LCS)

Recruiting now · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Upper Extremity Trauma

In brief

This is a randomized control trial aimed at learning more about LCS position and the value it provides to the patient's who have sustained upper extremity traumas.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05422014

Run by

Emory University

People needed

80

Starts

2022-10-17

Expected to finish

2025-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-04-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male and female patients 18 years of age or older
• Orthopaedic trauma patients with an isolated upper extremity injury requiring surgery
• Informed consent obtained
• Working cellphone

You may not qualify if…

• Enrolled in a study that does not permit co-enrollment
• Unlikely to comply with the follow-up schedule
• Unable to converse, read or write English at elementary school level
• Unlikely to complete surveys at home, access to phone
• Incarcerated
• Pregnant
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive

Where it is running

• Grady Memorial Hospital — Atlanta, Georgia, United States (enrolling)

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