Electrocardiogram in General Practice : the EGG Study

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Indication for ElectroCardioGram

Treatments

Diagnostic Test: ElectroCardioGram (ECG)

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04241757

IRBN432019/CHUSTE

Details and patient eligibility

About

Existing resources to assist interpretation of ElectroCardioGram (ECG) in general practice provide specialized and comprehensive reading based on pathologies and ElectroCardioGram (ECG) signs rather than ElectroCardioGram (ECG) indications.

Describing practices in general medicine could help prioritize the relevance of clinical and ECG signs for the general practitioner, enabling to adjust the reading given the context.

Full description

The primary objective of this study is to describe the clinical signs and ElectroCardioGram (ECG) in situations indicating an ElectroCardioGram (ECG) in general practice.

Enrollment

888 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Patient consulting one of the generalist practitioner investigators
In doctor's office or at home, scheduled or not,
During normal surgery hours or out-of-hours service,
Whatever the reason for consultation,
Aged 18 years or older,
Having an indication of ElectroCardioGram (ECG) and/or request certificate of non-contra-indication to the practice of physical activity certificate of non-contra-indication to the practice of physical activity

Exclusion criteria

ElectroCardioGram (ECG) not performed due to emergency context
Patient with cognitive impairment who cannot give consent to participate in the study and / or patient under guardianship