Head Injury Retrieval Trial

NCT00112398 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 338

Last updated 2013-03-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study hypothesis is that advanced interventions as provided by a physician at an accident scene will decrease the death rate and the rate of severe disability in survivors of severe head injury. Extended interventions by advanced level prehospital providers may include rapid sequence intubation (RSI) airway management, blood transfusions, surgical procedures, etc.

Conditions

  • Head Injuries, Closed

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Extended interventions by advanced level prehospital providers

may include rapid sequence intubation (RSI) airway management, blood transfusions, surgical procedures, etc.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NSW Motor Accident Authority

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • CareFlight

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alan A Garner, FACEM · CareFlight

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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