on-convulsive seizures in severe traumatic Brain Injury(sTBI) patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G998- Other specified disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/10/028288
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Keshav Goyal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Consecutive 100 patients of severe traumatic injury (sTBI) aged 16-65 years (7) who will be admitted to Neuro ICU at JPNATC within 48 hours of their primary injury.
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Isolated Severe head injury patients within 48 hours of their primary injury
2. Patients on ventilator support wether require decompressive craniotomy (DC) or not
3. Aged 16-65 years
4. Written informed consent from next to kin
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients reporting more than 48 hours after head injury
2. Patients with head injury age <16 years and > 65 years
3. Patients with known epileptic disorder
4. Patients with history of anaphylaxis to levetiracetam and phenytoin.
5. Pregnant patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method