Status:

RECRUITING

The Role of Brain-Bone Marrow-Gut Interaction Following Major Trauma

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

Conditions:

Trauma Injury

Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Brief Summary

Traumatic injury followed by critical illness provokes pathophysiologic changes in the bone marrow and the gut that contribute to persistent anemia and changes in the microbiome which significantly im...

Detailed Description

Trauma remains the leading cause of death among people younger than 46 years of age and is the leading cause of years of potential life lost among those younger than 65. With more lives saved, trauma ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Severe Trauma Cohort
  • All adults (age ≥18).
  • Blunt trauma with an injury severity score \> 15 and a long bone or pelvic fracture requiring open reduction internal fixation or intramedullary fixation
  • Blunt trauma patients with shock, defined by either a systolic BP (SBP) \<90 mm Hg or base deficit (BD) ≥5 meq or lactate ≥ 2 mmol/L or active red blood cell or whole blood transfusion within 6h or arrival

Exclusion

  • Patients not expected to survive greater than 48 hours
  • Prisoners
  • Pregnancy
  • Previous bone marrow transplantation
  • Patients receiving chronic corticosteroids or immunosuppression therapies
  • Patients with End Stage Renal Disease
  • Patients with any pre-existing hematological disease
  • Surgery for repair of injury is greater than seven days after admission to the hospital for trauma
  • Burn injury greater than 20% TBSA
  • Elective Hip Cohort
  • Inclusion Criteria
  • All adults (age ≥55).
  • Patient undergoing elective hip repair for non-infectious reasons.
  • Ability to obtain Informed Consent prior to operation.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients not expected to survive greater than 48 hours
  • Prisoners
  • Pregnancy
  • Previous bone marrow transplantation
  • Patients receiving chronic corticosteroids or immunosuppression therapies
  • Patients with End Stage Renal Disease
  • Patients with any pre-existing hematological disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 24 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

275 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06606119

Start Date

January 24 2025

End Date

October 1 2028

Last Update

January 28 2025

Active Locations (3)

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UF Academic Research Building

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610

2

UF Health at Shands Hospital

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610

3

UF Laboratory of Inflammation Biology and Surgical Science and Shands Hospital at UF

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610