Status:
SUSPENDED
Transcranial Doppler Measurement and Prognosis in Moderate Head Injury
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí
Conditions:
Head Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-50 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Transcranial Doppler measurements have correlation with neuropsychological test (Galvestone Orientation Amnesia Test), TC image (Marshall Scale) and p...
Detailed Description
The head injury is a frequent problem of health, which produces high morbi-mortality. Today is the main cause of death and disability between 18 and 40 years. In addition it originates expensive expen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Man or woman \>16 and \<50 years with HI less 24 hours in progression and Glasgow between 9 y 12.
- Man or woman \>16 and \<50 years with HI and Glasgow l3, with lesions in TC scan.
- TC scan.
- Acceptance of family to participate (first grade).
Exclusion
- History of HI with disability
- History of neurological or psychiatric disease with disability.
- Existence of systemic injury with life in compromise (massive bleeding, exposition in fracture, hepatic or splenic laceration or in great vessels and shock).
- Existence of intracranial lesion which needs surgery.
- Cerebral death certificated by neurologist or neurosurgeon (EEG o arteriography).
- Management previous in other Hospital.
- Hemoglobin \< 10 g/L
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00353444
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
March 1 2007
Last Update
November 6 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Central "Dr. Ignacio Morones Prieto"
San Luis Potosí City, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, 78240