Clinical trials: Blunt Head Injury
Trauma, Traumatic Injury
ErythroPOietin Alfa to Prevent Mortality and Reduce Severe Disability in Critically Ill TRAUMA Patients
The EPO-TRAUMA study is a prospective, multi-centre, double-blind, phase III, randomised controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of epoetin alfa compared to placebo in reducing mortality and severe disability at six months in…
- Conditions
- Trauma, Traumatic Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- EPO-TRAUMA (NCT04588311)
- Testing
- Epoetin Alfa 40000 UNT/ML, Sodium Chloride 0.9%
- Where
- 41 sites in Australia, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Minor Head Injury
Outcome of Patients With Mild Head Injury and Presence of an Acute Traumatic Abnormality on CT Scan of Head
Background: Patients with mild blunt traumatic brain injury (TBI) are frequently transferred to Level 1 trauma centers (L1TC) if they have any positive finding of any acute intracranial injury identified on a CT scan of the head.
- Trial name
- NCT04143347
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Nucleosome Monitoring Relevance for Outcome Prediction in Critically Ill Patients
NUROPI is a single-centre, prospective, non-interventional study in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Erasme Hospital (Hôpital Universitaire de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium).
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Cardiac Arrest (CA), Pancreatitis
- Trial name
- NuROPI (NCT07184593)
- Testing
- Plasma H3.1 nucleosome measurement
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Head Injuries, Closed
Head Injury Retrieval Trial
The study hypothesis is that advanced interventions as provided by a physician at an accident scene will decrease the death rate and the rate of severe disability in survivors of severe head injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00112398
- Testing
- Extended interventions by advanced level prehospital providers
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- CareFlight
Head Injury Trauma Blunt
Platelet Function Analysis in Head Trauma: ASA/Plavix
The investigators are assessing the platelet function analysis of those who sustained significant head trauma while on aspirin or plavix and to assess if any qualitative difference is obtained if platelets are administered.
- Trial name
- ASA/Plavix (NCT01534117)
- Testing
- Platelets, DDAVP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Chang, Steve S., M.D.
Head Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
Selective CT for Anticoagulated Head Injured Patients
The goal is to derive and a clinical decision rule for safe exclusion of traumatic brain injury without neuroimaging in head-injured ED patients who take anticoagulant medications. The objectives are to: 1.
- Conditions
- Head Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Traumatic, Blunt Head Injury
- Trial name
- Can-SCAHn (NCT05364749)
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Kerstin de Wit
Traumatic Blunt Chest and/or Blunt Abdominal Injury
Hemodynamic and Ventilatory Responses to Head-down Postural Drainage Position
The purpose of this study is to explore acute hemodynamic and ventilatory responses to head-down 30 degree postural drainage position in patients with blunt chest and/or abdominal injury in the traumatic intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- NCT01668875
- Testing
- Head down 30 degree postural drainage position, Horizontal supine lying
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Head Injuries, Closed
Hypertonic Saline With Dextran for Treating Hypovolemic Shock and Severe Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical outcome of patients following blunt traumatic injury with hypovolemic shock, who receive either lactated ringer's solution or hypertonic saline with dextran (HSD)…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Head Injuries, Closed, Shock, Shock, Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT00113685
- Testing
- Hypertonic Saline-Dextran Solution, Lactated Ringer's Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Traumatic Brain Injury
Progesterone Treatment of Blunt Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine if progesterone treatment safely reduces brain swelling and damage after injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00048646
- Testing
- IV Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- David Wright
Traumatic Brain Injury, Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury on Hemodynamic Instability in Patients With Blunt Bowel and Mesenteric Injuries
This retrospective cohort study aims to evaluate the impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on hemodynamic status in trauma patients with surgically confirmed blunt bowel and mesenteric injuries (BBMI).
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Blunt Abdominal Trauma, Hemodynamic Instability, Shock
- Trial name
- NCT06942091
- Testing
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury - Knowledge Translation
Blunt head trauma (BHT) accounts for >450,000 emergency department (ED) visits for children annually in the US. Fortunately, >95% of head trauma in children is minor in nature.
- Trial name
- TBI-KT (NCT01453621)
- Testing
- Computerized clinical decision support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28,669 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Ocular Injury
Study of Retinal Vascular Changes After Ocular Blunt Trauma
This study evaluates the retinal vascular features using optical coherence tomography angiography in patients that received ocular blunt trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT04546997
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University