Study of Tranexamic Acid During Air and Ground Medical Prehospital Transport Trial (STAAMP Trial)
Completed · Phase 3
Conditions studied: Traumatic Hemorrhage
In brief
The purpose of this study is to determine if 1 gram of prehospital tranexamic acid given during emergency medical transport to a level 1 trauma center in patients at risk of hemorrhage is associated with lower 30 day mortality.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02086500
- Run by
- Jason Sperry
- People needed
- 903
- Starts
- 2015-07-01
- Expected to finish
- 2019-11-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2020-09-10
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Blunt or penetrating injured patients at risk of bleeding being transported via air or ground medical services from the scene of injury or from referring hospital to a definitive trauma center that is participating in the trial AND
- Within 2 hours of time of injury AND
- Hypotension (Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) < 90mmHg)
- At scene of injury or during air or ground medical transport
- Documented at referring hospital prior to air or ground medical transport arrival
- OR
- Tachycardia (heart rate >110 beats per minute)
- At scene of injury or during air or ground medical transport
- Documented at referring hospital prior to air or ground medical transport arrival
You may not qualify if…
- Age > 90 or < 18 years of age
- Inability to obtain intravenous access or intraosseous
- Documented (radiographic evidence) cervical cord injury with motor deficit
- Known prisoner
- Known pregnancy
- Traumatic arrest with > 5 minutes CPR without return of vital signs
- Penetrating cranial injury
- Traumatic brain injury with brain matter exposed
- Isolated drowning or hanging victims
- Wearing an opt out bracelet.
- Isolated fall from standing
- Patient or Family Objection at scene
Where it is running
- University of Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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