Sodium Imbalance in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: Prevalence, Predictors and Prognostic Significance in a Tertiary Care Centre

• Conditions: Sodium Imbalance in Traumatic Brain Injury

• Registration Number: NCT02940834
• Lead Sponsor: Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Brief Summary

Observational study about prevalence, predictors of sodium imbalance and prognostic significance.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2015-12
• Status Verified: 2016-10
• Primary Completion: 2016-10
• Study Completion: 2016-10
• Study First Submitted: 2016-10-18
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-10-20
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-10-20
• Study First Posted: 2016-10-21
• Last Update Posted: 2016-10-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 55

Inclusion Criteria

• adult and paediatric patients with isolated head injury

Exclusion Criteria

• age more than 80 years, patient admitted after 24 hours of trauma, chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease, associated chest trauma, abdominal trauma

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
correlate prevalence of sodium imbalance with severity of traumatic brain injury by biochemistry lab reports	first 10 days after admission in icu or discharge whichever is earlier

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
predisposing factors for development of sodium imbalance in traumatic brain injury patients by logistic regression analysis of data	first 10 days after admission in icu or discharge whichever is earlier
relationship between sodium imbalance and outcome in traumatic brain injury patients by assessing Glasgow outcome score telephonically	1st and 3rd month after discharge

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research; 🇮🇳 Chandigarh, India