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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615000264583
ACTRN12615000264583
Terminated
未知

Randomised controlled trial investigating the effects of early snake antivenom administration

niversity of Newcastle0 sites1 target enrollmentMarch 20, 2015

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Myotoxicity
Sponsor
niversity of Newcastle
Enrollment
1
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 20, 2015
End Date
October 28, 2015
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Newcastle

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Presents to hospital within 2 hours of snakebite
  • 2\.Definite sighting of a snake by the patient (or parent/carer of child, age \>2years) and a confirmed bite.
  • 3\.Early non\-specific systemic symptoms suggesting envenoming: EITHER: collapse OR two of vomiting, headache, diarrhoea or abdominal pain.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Aged under 2 years of age
  • 2\.Definite bite by a non\-venomous snake
  • 3\.Definite bite by a red\-bellied black snake at hospitals where a separate study is being undertaken (Hunter Area Health Hospitals, Manning Base Hospital, Coffs Harbour Hospital, Liverpool Hospital, Campbelltown Hospital)
  • 4\.Suspected taipan bites (in northern regions of Australia where taipans occur)
  • 5\.Cases consistent with mulga snake envenoming
  • 6\.Cases consistent with death adder envenoming
  • 7\.Cardiac Arrest.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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