Sodium Imbalance in Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trial
Official title:
Sodium Imbalance in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: Prevalence,Predictors and Prognostic Significance in a Tertiary Care Centre
Observational study about prevalence, predictors of sodium imbalance and prognostic significance.
| Status | Recruiting |
| Enrollment | 55 |
| Est. completion date | October 2016 |
| Est. primary completion date | October 2016 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | N/A to 80 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - adult and paediatric patients with isolated head injury Exclusion Criteria: - age more than 80 years, patient admitted after 24 hours of trauma, chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease, associated chest trauma, abdominal trauma |
Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Chandigarh |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research |
India,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | correlate prevalence of sodium imbalance with severity of traumatic brain injury by biochemistry lab reports | first 10 days after admission in icu or discharge whichever is earlier | No | |
| Secondary | predisposing factors for development of sodium imbalance in traumatic brain injury patients by logistic regression analysis of data | first 10 days after admission in icu or discharge whichever is earlier | No | |
| Secondary | relationship between sodium imbalance and outcome in traumatic brain injury patients by assessing Glasgow outcome score telephonically | 1st and 3rd month after discharge | No |