NCT01571375
Suspended
Not Applicable
The Differences Between Out-of-hospital Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Treatment in a Physician-staffed Versus Paramedic-staffed Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Unit and Its Effect on Patient Prognosis
ConditionsTraumatic Brain Injury
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
- Enrollment
- 400
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Mortality
- Status
- Suspended
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The Aim of the Study is to Measure the Effect of Finnish Physician-staffed EMS Unit Treatment Methods on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patient Prognosis.
Physician-staffed HEMS unit was implemented to the EMS 2011. The aim of this study is to compare the results against a historical database to see if the implementation of a HEMS unit will improve the prognosis of TBI patients.
Detailed Description
A Secondary Aim is to Identify Out-of-hospital Treatment Factors That Can be Influenced by Education and Protocols.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •TBI with CGS \< 9 or unconsciousness verified by an on-call neurosurgeon during admission to the hospital.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Multiple trauma
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Mortality
Time Frame: 1 year
Secondary Outcomes
- Glasgow Outcome Score(1 year)
Study Sites (1)
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