Video-Interpreting in Prehospital Emergency Medicine - Feasibility Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMedical University of Vienna

About this trial

50 responsive patients with language barriers will be included in this study. The prehospital emergency physician will start video-interpreting via a tablet. Feasibility, quality of communication, usability as well as changes in diagnosis and treatment will be gathered and analysed.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

adult patients, at least 18 years old

awake, responsive patients

language barrier (Albanian, Dari, Romanian, Turkish, Modern Standard Arabic, Arabic, Farsi, Russian, Hungarian, Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian, Kurdish (Kurmanci), Slovakian, Bulgarian, Polish, and Czech)

Disqualifiers

unconscious patients

out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients

delay of treatment or transportation due to e-interpreting

refusal of video-interpreting by the patient

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators