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Pre-hospital Tourniquet in Extremity Injury

NCT04216225 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2024-11-20

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Summary

2.1. Objective:

• Primary Objective: To compare outcomes of patients with extremity injuries presenting with or without pre-hospital tourniquet placement.

2.2. Study Outcome Measures

* Primary Outcome: Incidence of arrival in shock (SBP \<90)
* Secondary Outcomes: Demographics, comorbidities, mechanism of injury, cause of injury, diagnosis codes, procedure codes, Injury Severity Scale, Abbreviated Injury Scale, operative management vs. non-operative management, radiologic findings, pathologic findings, tourniquet effectiveness (as determined both subjectively by trauma surgeon and objectively by presence vs. absence of pulse below level of tourniquet application), total number of units of blood products transfused within first 24 hrs, total number of units of blood products for index admission, type of blood products or other fluid given, hospital length of stay, ICU length of stay, ventilator days, infectious complications, other complications, discharge disposition, 24 hr mortality, overall mortality.

Conditions

  • Extremity Injury

Interventions

OTHER

pre-hospital tourniquet placement

patients with extremity injuries presenting with or without pre-hospital tourniquet placement.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Methodist Health System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Truitt, M.D. · The Methodist Hospital Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-11-01
Primary Completion
2025-01-01
Completion
2025-01-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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