Status:

COMPLETED

HEMOglobin Transfusion Threshold in Traumatic Brain Injury OptimizatioN: The HEMOTION Trial

Lead Sponsor:

CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

Canadian Traumatic Brain Injury Research Consortium

Conditions:

Traumatic Brain Injury

Transfusion

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Most trauma deaths are related to traumatic brain injury (TBI). Although the management of patients has improved, mortality remains unacceptably high, and half of survivors of moderate and severe TBI ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Acute moderate to severe blunt TBI
  • Glasgow Coma Score \[GCS\] ≤ 12
  • Hb level ≤ 100 g/L

Exclusion

  • Patient has received transfusion after ICU admission
  • Contraindications or known objection to transfusions
  • Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) of 3 with dilated fixed pupils.
  • Patient is brain dead
  • Active life-threatening bleeding with hemorrhagic shock or requiring urgent surgical procedure
  • A decision to withold or withdraw life-sustaining therapies was made
  • No fixed address

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 31 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 16 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

742 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03260478

Start Date

August 31 2017

End Date

February 16 2024

Last Update

May 3 2024

Active Locations (33)

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Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Barretos

Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil

2

The Hospital das Clinicas da Facudade de Medicina da USP

São Paulo, Brazil

3

Foothills Medical Center

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

4

Royal Alexandra Hospital

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada