Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Early Predictors for Neurological Outcome After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

Lead Sponsor:

BG Unfallklinik Murnau

Collaborating Sponsors:

Foundation Wings For Life

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This project investigates early predictors of neurological recovery after traumatic spinal cord injury through three main aims: 1. MAP and vasopressors - determine whether continuous monitoring of me...

Detailed Description

Study rationale In order to address the question whether MAP targets and pharmacological interventions affect the neurological outcome after traumatic SCI, a large sample size of longitudinal data is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • General
  • Data from patients who sustained traumatic SCI, and who
  • completed at least one neurological examination in the acute / sub-acute stage of injury (between the day of injury and 40 days post-SCI) and in the chronic stage of injury (the latest neurological assessment between day 70 and day 546 after SCI)
  • agreed to provide their medical data for research purposes in the European Multicenter Study about Spinal Cord Injury (EMSCI) database
  • specific for Cohort 1: MAP Cohort patients who
  • were initially admitted to the BG Trauma Center Murnau, or transferred for acute SCI care within two days after trauma
  • were treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) and underwent hemodynamic monitoring for at least 24 hours
  • specific for Cohort 2: Biomarker Cohort - patients who had at least five blood samples collected within the first year after injury, with the first sample obtained within two weeks post-injury
  • specific for Cohort 3: Opioid Cohort
  • \- patients who were treated in the ICU and received opioid therapy, including detailed information on timing, dosage, and duration of administration

Exclusion

  • Patients with non-traumatic spinal cord injury or non-spinal cord injury
  • Patients who were initially admitted and/or surgically treated in another hospital and transferred to the BG Trauma Center Murnau later than two days post-SCI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 20 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07210879

Start Date

July 20 2022

End Date

August 30 2026

Last Update

October 7 2025

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BG Trauma Center Murnau

Murnau am Staffelsee, Bavaria, Germany, 82418