Algorithms to Improve the Accuracy of the Echocardiographic Report

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorIstituto Auxologico Italiano

About this trial

This observational study aims to improve the accuracy of the report of the echocardiographic study, making it more consistent with the current international guidelines and reducing the diagnostic mistakes in patients undergoing clinically -indicated echocardiography. The main questions it aims to answer are:

* can the addition of automated diagnostic algorithms help to improve the overall accuracy of the echocardiographic report?

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Having undergone a clinically-indicated echocardiographic study

Disqualifiers

Denial of the consensus to use individual clinical data for research purposes

Trial population

Patients who consecutively undergo an echocardiographic examination

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

  • COMPACS

    Device

    We will modify the current version of the COMPACS software package to implement several guideline-derived algorithms to help the clinician to reduce diagnostic errors and increase the adherence to current guidelines

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Inconsistencies between quantitative and qualitative parameters in the report

Number of inconsistencies between quantitative and qualitative parameters in the report

Time frame
During analysis of echocardiographic data

Secondary outcomes

1

Inconsistencies between the clinical diagnosis and clinical guidelines

Number of inconsistent clinical diagnoses in the report and indications included in current guidelines

Time frame
During analysis of echocardiographic data

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Lead sponsor

Medimatic S.R.L., Genova, Italy

Collaborator