The Effect of Different Emergency Medical Systems on the Prognosis of Traumatic Brain Injury - a Prospective Study

NCT01571375 · Status: SUSPENDED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2019-09-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The Aim of the Study is to Measure the Effect of Finnish Physician-staffed EMS Unit Treatment Methods on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patient Prognosis.

Physician-staffed HEMS unit was implemented to the EMS 2011. The aim of this study is to compare the results against a historical database to see if the implementation of a HEMS unit will improve the prognosis of TBI patients.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tampere University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Arvi Yli-Hankala, professor · Tampere University Hospital

  • Tom Silfvast, PhD · Helsinki University Central Hospital

  • Tarja Randell, PhD · Helsinki University Central Hospital

  • Ilkka Virkkunen, PhD · Tampere University Hospital

  • Toni Pakkanen, M.D. · Tampere University

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2020-11-30
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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