Status:

COMPLETED

RCT: Early Rehabilitation Protocol vs. Usual Care in the Pediatric ICU for Children With Acute Brain Injury

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Conditions:

Pediatric Acute Neurologic Disease, Traumatic and Non-traumatic

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-17 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Background. Early rehabilitation programs (ERP) that include physical, occupational, and speech therapies lessens debilitation and promotes return to previous physical and cognitive functioning and ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 3-17 years
  • ABI due to TBI, ischemia, CNS infection / inflammation (i.e., meningitis, encephalitis), or cardiac arrest
  • Subjects will be enrolled prior to 48 hours of PICU admission, have English or Spanish speaking parents/guardians, and en expected ICU stay ≥ 3 days

Exclusion

  • Children with a do not resuscitate status
  • Pediatric Cerebral Performance Category (PCPC) score 4-5 (4=severe disability and 5=persistent vegetative state) prior to ABI or are not expected to survive \> 24 hours will be excluded

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02209935

Start Date

February 1 2015

End Date

August 31 2017

Last Update

September 6 2017

Active Locations (3)

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1

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

2

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229

3

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15224