Epidemiological Assessment of Technical Diving Accidents in Mainland France and Factors Predictive of Severity (TEKCare)

ConditionsDecompression Sickness Pulmonary Edema - Acute Oxygen Toxicity Carbon Dioxide Poisoning Nitrogen Narcosis

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot listed

Trial typeObservational

Biological sexAll

Age18+

SponsorUniversity Hospital, Brest

About this trial

This retrospective study aims at an epidemiological description of the clinical presentation of medical problems in technical diving. It assess anthropometric data, diving experience and dive planification, clinical presentation, treatment received and pronostic to understand specificity of this community.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Civilian technical diver

Diving accident history (decompression sickness, biochemical accident or immersion pulmonary edema) following a technical dive in a trimix and/or rebreather dive

Treated in a hyperbaric center on the coast of mainland France

Disqualifiers

Participation denied by the diver

Diving incident diagnosis not retained by the hyperbaric physician

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

University Hospital, Brest

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov