Status:

WITHDRAWN

Osmotic Therapy for Treatment of Intracranial Hypertension for Traumatic Brain Injury

Lead Sponsor:

Indiana University

Conditions:

Traumatic Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Osmotic therapy is a mainstay in the treatment of intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury.This study proposes to compare two hypertonic saline agents in patients with traumatic brain in...

Detailed Description

Osmotic therapy is a mainstay in the treatment of intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury. Despite sparse concrete evidence of beneficial effects on patient outcome, it has been widely ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All hemodynamically stable patients aged 18-65 presenting with acute traumatic brain injury requiring monitoring of intracranial pressure (ICP) will be screened for randomization.

Exclusion

  • Patients with known pre-existing renal abnormalities or serum creatinine greater than or equal to 2.0mg/dl will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01215019

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

October 1 2020

Last Update

April 4 2013

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Wishard Memorial Hospital

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202