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Clinical Trials/NCT03575169
NCT03575169
Completed
Not Applicable

The Use of Bispectral Index Monitoring to Assess Depth of Sedation in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury

University of Aberdeen4 sites in 1 country26 target enrollmentJuly 1, 2019

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury
Sponsor
University of Aberdeen
Enrollment
26
Locations
4
Primary Endpoint
Mean BIS
Status
Completed
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

An observational study to assess the BIS reported level of sedation of patients with traumatic brain injury in the ICU.

Detailed Description

Patients admitted to Aberdeen ICU with severe traumatic brain injury will have a BIS electrode placed and observed for 24 hours. The study team will be blinded to the result, so not to influence treatment. All clinical care is at the discretion of the clinical team.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
July 1, 2019
End Date
December 31, 2022
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adults (over 18)
  • Diagnosis of traumatic brain injury
  • Expected to survive
  • Expected to require greater than 24 hours of sedation and mechanical ventilation

Exclusion Criteria

  • Brain injury thought to be unsurvivable by ICU clinical team
  • Frontal decompressive craniectomy
  • Use of ketamine infusion at recruitment or planned use within 24 hours
  • Fractured frontal bone or severe overlying soft tissue injury
  • Simple extradural haemorrhage with no other obvious intracranial injury
  • Pregnant patient

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mean BIS

Time Frame: 24 hours

Mean BIS of patients sedated

Secondary Outcomes

  • Incidence of osmotherapy use(24 hours)
  • Mean ICP(24 hours)
  • Vasopressor dose(24 hours)
  • Sedative dose(24 hours)
  • Length of ICU stay(Days to weeks)

Study Sites (4)

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