Can two doctors get the same ultrasound reading? small study tests reliability in breathing emergencies

NCT ID NCT01743105

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether two different doctors can get the same diaphragm measurements using ultrasound in patients with severe breathing problems in the emergency room. 26 adults with acute respiratory distress were each scanned twice by two separate investigators. The goal was to see if the technique is reproducible, not to test any treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute respiratory distress syndrome adult acute respiratory distress syndrome Emergencies

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Nîmes - Hôpital Universitaire Carémeau

    Nîmes, Gard, 30029, France