Assessment of InfraScanner 2000™ in Detecting Subdural and Epidural Hematomas

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Head Trauma, Craniocerebral Injuries, Crushing Skull Injury, Head Injuries, Head Injuries, Multiple, Head Injuries, Closed, Head Trauma,Closed, Head Trauma Injury, Head Trauma, Penetrating, Head Injury, Minor, Head Injury Major, Head Injury, Open, Injuries, Craniocerebral, Injuries, Head, Multiple Head Injury, Trauma, Head

In brief

The goal of this study is to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values of the a portable near-infrared-based device (portable NIR-based device), the InfraScanner 2000™, to detect intracranial hematomas (epidural hematomas (EDH) and/or subdural hematomas (SDH)) in patients hospitalized at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) who have sustained or who are suspected to have sustained head trauma.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04505293

Run by

Duke University

People needed

672

Starts

2021-10-05

Expected to finish

2022-08-05

Last updated by the study team

2024-03-19

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Any patient who presents to MRRH with suspected head trauma, who is able to or who has a legally authorized representative who is able consent in English, Swahili, or Luganda will be considered for this study.

You may not qualify if…

• None

Where it is running

• Duke University Medical Center — Durham, North Carolina, United States
• Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital — Mbarara, Uganda

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.