Platelet Function Analysis in Head Trauma: ASA/Plavix

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Head Injury Trauma Blunt

In brief

The investigators are assessing the platelet function analysis of those who sustained significant head trauma while on aspirin or plavix and to assess if any qualitative difference is obtained if platelets are administered.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01534117

Run by

Chang, Steve S., M.D.

People needed

97

Starts

2009-10-01

Expected to finish

2011-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-02-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age > 18yrs
• Must be a trauma patient with blunt head trauma.
• Must be on Aspirin and/or Plavix
• Subject or Legally Authorized Representative (LAR) (per Heath and Safety Code, Sections 24170 to 24179.5) must sign study consent within 4 hours from the first blood draw. (If this criterion is not met the initial blood draw must be destroyed and NOT run for study results).

You may not qualify if…

• Hemoglobin ≤ 10 GM/DL
• Platelet Count ≤ 150 K/MCL
• Pregnant Females
• Subjects on Warfarin, Heparin or Enoxaparin

Where it is running

• Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital — Santa Barbara, California, United States

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