App helps nurses spot dangerous blood clots without specialist training

NCT ID NCT06652568

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested a mobile app called ThinkSono Guidance that helps healthcare workers without ultrasound training, like nurses, perform scans to detect blood clots in the legs. Over 600 adults with symptoms of deep vein thrombosis took part. The app successfully guided users to get clear images and accurately identified which patients needed urgent specialist care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Allegheny Health Network

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • South Texas Veterans Health System

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • Temple Health

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States

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