Doctors' pocket ultrasound scanners: do they change their minds?

NCT ID NCT04583670

Summary

This study observed how general practitioners in France use portable ultrasound machines during regular patient visits. Over 600 patients were included as doctors recorded if the scan changed their initial diagnosis, their confidence in that diagnosis, or the treatment plan they had in mind. The goal was to understand the real-world impact of this tool on everyday medical decisions.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CMS Salvador Allende

    La Courneuve, 93120, France

  • Cabinet IPSO

    Paris, 75011, France

  • Cabinet de médecine générale

    Le Pecq, France, 78230, France

  • Cabinet médical

    Conches-en-Ouche, 27190, France

  • Cabinet médical

    Limay, 78520, France

  • Cabinet médical

    Mirabeau, 84120, France

  • Cabinet médical

    Paris, 75020, France

  • Cabinet médical

    Saint-Etienne, 42000, France

  • Cabinet médical

    Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, 33160, France

  • Cabinet médical

    Strasbourg, 67100, France

  • Cabinet médical Le Vallet

    Vallet, 44330, France

  • Centre Erdian SOS Médecins

    Anglet, 64600, France

  • Maison Médicale

    Égly, 91520, France

  • Maison de santé

    Avon, 77200, France

  • Maison médicale

    Pont-Croix, 29790, France

  • Maison médicale

    Saint-Nom-la-Bretêche, 78860, France

  • SOS médecins

    Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54500, France

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