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S100 Biomarker in the Acute Management of Mild Head Injuries

NCT02650765 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 295

Last updated 2021-10-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A prospective validation study of the "Scandinavian guidelines for initial management of minimal, mild and moderate head injuries in adults". Enrolling a consecutive sample of 1000 adult head injury patients from the emergency department of the Tampere University Hospital (Tampere, Finland). A venous blood sample with S100 analytics (+storage blood) is drawn from every patient. The patients are head CT-scanned according to the SNC guidelines. Outcome assessment (GOSE, MRS, Rivermead PCS Questionnaire) is completed as follows: 1 week, 6 months, 1 year, and 2 years.

Conditions

  • Brain Injury
  • Head Injury

Interventions

OTHER

Indications for head CT imaging after acute head injury

Indications for head CT imaging after acute head injury as per the Scandinavian guidelines for initial management of minimal, mild and moderate head injuries in adults.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)

    collaborator OTHER

  • Turku University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Tampere University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Teemu M Luoto, MD, PhD · Tampere University Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2021-02-28
Completion
2021-02-28

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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