Within 12 Hrs of Head Injury Clinical Trial
Official title:
An Evaluation of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Intracranial Hematoma Detection of Head Trauma Patients in the Emergency Department.
| NCT number | NCT02222597 |
| Other study ID # | 201209046DPB |
| Secondary ID | |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | N/A |
| First received | August 20, 2014 |
| Last updated | August 24, 2014 |
| Start date | April 2014 |
The purpose of this study is to evaluate Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for intracranial hematoma detection of head trauma patients
| Status | Recruiting |
| Enrollment | 400 |
| Est. completion date | |
| Est. primary completion date | December 2014 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | N/A and older |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: The patients within 12 hours after head injury, visiting the Emergency Department of the National Taiwan University Hospital, and receiving computed tomography of head were enrolled. Exclusion Criteria: 1. The patients over 12 hours after head injury, visiting the Emergency Department of the NTUH, and receiving computed tomography of head were excluded. 2. Patients with massive scalp laceration or hematoma were excluded. - |
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | National Taiwan University Hospital Emergency Department | Taipei |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| National Taiwan University Hospital |
Taiwan,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | detect the predictive value of the infrascanner for intracranial hemorrhage | within 12 hours after head injury | No |