Effectiveness of saffron extract on the level of consciousness, cognitive function, and serum antioxidant capacity in patients with traumatic brain injury
- Conditions
- Patients with traumatic brain injury.Unspecified intracranial injuryS06.9
- Registration Number
- IRCT20131204015649N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 63
Hospitalization for fewer than 3 days
Age range between 18 and 65 years
Patients with mild to moderate traumatic brain injury based on GCS index (9-15)
No record of delirium, dementia, and hospitalization in psychiatric hospitals or centers
No record of active bleeding or coagulation disorders,
No record of allergies to saffron.
Children and elderly with traumatic brain injury
Patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Any record of non-traumatic cerebral hemorrhage
Decreased level of consciousness due to metabolic disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method evel of consciousness. Timepoint: Daily for 10 consecutive days. Method of measurement: Glasgow Coma Scale.;Cognitive Function. Timepoint: Daily for 10 consecutive days. Method of measurement: Rancho Los Amigos Level of Cognitive Functioning Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method