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Factors Influencing Readmission Rates of Acute Traumatic Subdural Hematoma in the Elderly

NCT03878043 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 167

Last updated 2019-03-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Acute traumatic subdural hematomas (TSDH) readmission rate is high (27.8%) with an increase in morbidity and cost for the elderly. This study identifies risk factors affecting readmission rates for these patients and presents strategies to reduce it.

Conditions

  • Traumatic Subdural Hematoma

Interventions

OTHER

Follow-up Care

Follow up care provided upon readmission to patients who were diagnosed with a TSDH upon initial visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tarik Wasfie, MD

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Tarik Wasfie, MD · Ascension Health

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
105 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2019-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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