Selective CT for Anticoagulated Head Injured Patients

NCT05364749 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 4000

Last updated 2026-04-14

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Summary

The goal is to derive and a clinical decision rule for safe exclusion of traumatic brain injury without neuroimaging in head-injured ED patients who take anticoagulant medications.

The objectives are to:

1. Derive and externally validate a new highly sensitive and maximally specific clinical decision rule for the exclusion of traumatic brain injury in head-injured ED patients who take anticoagulant medications; and,
2. Estimate the sensitivity and specificity of existing head injury clinical decision rules in head-injured ED patients who take anticoagulant medications.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Dr. Kerstin de Wit

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kerstin de Wit, MD · Queens University

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-01
Primary Completion
2026-03-15
Completion
2027-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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