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Neurologic Physiology After Removal of Therapy (NeuPaRT)

NCT05306327 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 158

Last updated 2026-01-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine when brain function stops compared to when the heart stops by monitoring electrical brain activity in patients who are taken off life support and progress to death in the intensive care unit.

Conditions

  • Determination of Death

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

electroencephalography (EEG)

1. brain cortical activity using full scalp 2. cerebral blood flow velocity 3. during the dying process following planned withdrawal of life sustaining measures (WLSM)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Teneille Gofton, MD MSc FRCPC · London Health Sciences Centre

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-18
Primary Completion
2027-03-31
Completion
2027-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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