Effect of Cervical Immobilization on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter

Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Clinical Trial

Official title:

Effect of Cervical Neck Collar and Head Blocks Strapped on the Backboard on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04507620
• Other study ID #: 33935/7/20
• Status: Recruiting
• Start date: July 8, 2020
• Est. completion date: November 30, 2020

Study information

• Verified date: August 2020
• Source: Tanta University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational [Patient Registry]

Clinical Trial Summary

Effect of Cervical Immobilization on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter

Description:

Two cervical immobilization devices will be used in this study named cervical neck collar and head blocks strapped on the backboard and optic nerve diameter will be measured using point of care ultrasound and compare the effect of each type of cervical immobilisation on optic nerve sheath diameter.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 100
• Est. completion date: November 30, 2020
• Est. primary completion date: November 1, 2020
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 60 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adult healthy volunteers aged more than 18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• Hx of stroke

• Inability to consent,

• Inability to lay flat on a bed or table for 15 min in duration,

• History of glaucoma, globe injury, lens implant,

• Recent refractive surgery (within the past 60 days).

• Uncontrolled hypertension

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
• Point of Care Ultrasound

Intervention

Device:
• cervical neck collar
devices used for cervical immobilization

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Egypt	Mohamed Elbahnasawy	Tanta	Gharbia

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Tanta University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Effect of cervical neck collar and head blocks strapped on the backboard on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter	effect of cervical neck collar and head blocks strapped on the backboard on optic nerve sheath diameter, measured by point of care ultrasound	6 month