Osmotic Therapy for Treatment of Intracranial Hypertension for Traumatic Brain Injury

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Conditions studied: Traumatic Brain Injury

In brief

Osmotic therapy is a mainstay in the treatment of intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury.This study proposes to compare two hypertonic saline agents in patients with traumatic brain injury.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01215019

Run by

Indiana University

People needed

0

Starts

2010-10-01

Expected to finish

2020-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-04-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All hemodynamically stable patients aged 18-65 presenting with acute traumatic brain injury requiring monitoring of intracranial pressure (ICP) will be screened for randomization.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with known pre-existing renal abnormalities or serum creatinine greater than or equal to 2.0mg/dl will be excluded.

Where it is running

• Wishard Memorial Hospital — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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