AI tool could unlock secrets hidden in emergency room charts
NCT ID NCT06240572
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study is developing a language model to read and interpret electronic medical records from emergency departments. Researchers will check if the model can accurately extract information from 300,000 patient records. The goal is to create a tool that helps doctors and scientists analyze emergency care data more efficiently.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this tool could help researchers quickly and accurately analyze emergency care data, leading to better insights and predictions.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage, retrospective study using automated data extraction, so the tool may not work perfectly in all real-world settings.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 300,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2024
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
All adult patients who arrived at participating emergency departments between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2023
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult * Arrived at emergency department between 1 January 2021 and 31 December 2023 Exclusion Criteria: * None
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How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
8 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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AOU Policlinico 'G.Rodolico - San Marco'
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCatania, Italy
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ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMilan, Italy
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Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri IRCCS
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMilan, Milan, 20156, Italy
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Ospedale Luigi Sacco
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMilan, Italy
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Ospedale San Giovanni Bosco
RECRUITINGTorino, Italy
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Ospedale San Luigi Gonzaga
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGOrbassano, Italy
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Ospedale Sant'Andrea
RECRUITINGVercelli, Italy
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Ospedale Santa Maria delle Grazie
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPozzuoli, Italy
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