Status:

COMPLETED

Spreading Depolarizations in Traumatic Brain Injury

Lead Sponsor:

University of Cincinnati

Collaborating Sponsors:

U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command

Conditions:

Traumatic Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This research aims to extend the application of spreading depolarization monitoring to non-surgical TBI patients, using intraparenchymal electrode arrays and scalp electroencephalography to detect dep...

Detailed Description

This study aims to develop the new clinical science of spreading depolarizations for routine monitoring of all TBI patients requiring intensive care. This will be accomplished by investigating automat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Enrollment in TRACK-TBI CA cohort
  • Admission to intensive care
  • Documented TBI \<24 hr before anticipated placement of electrodes
  • Lobe of primary injury accessible for ECoG by burr hole or craniotomy access
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Acute brain CT for clinical care
  • Visual acuity/hearing adequate for testing
  • Fluency in English or Spanish
  • Ability to obtain informed consent

Exclusion

  • Significant polytrauma that would confound outcome assessment
  • Prisoners or patients in custody
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients on psychiatric hold
  • Major debilitating baseline mental health disorder that would interfere with follow-up and the validity of outcome
  • Major debilitating neurological disease impairing baseline awareness, cognition, or validity of follow-up and outcome assessment
  • Significant history of pre-existing conditions that would interfere with follow-up and outcome assessment
  • Low likelihood of follow-up
  • Current participation in an interventional trial
  • Penetrating TBI
  • Spinal cord injury with ASIA score of C or worse
  • Bilateral unreactive pupils or other evidence of unsurvivable injury
  • Evidence of coagulopathy (INR\>1.5 or thrombocytopenia) or infection, which contraindicate invasive monitoring

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 28 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

147 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03379220

Start Date

March 28 2017

End Date

June 15 2022

Last Update

December 22 2025

Active Locations (7)

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University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94110

2

University of Miami

Miami, Florida, United States, 33136

3

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

4

University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45267