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The effect of Erythropoietin Alfa in traumatic brain injury

Phase 3
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury.
External causes of morbidity and mortality
V01-Y98
Registration Number
IRCT201204149462N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion and exclusion Criteria were as follows: Patients with blunt head trauma; GCS equal or less than 13 in admission time; patient admitted in hospital less than 8 hours after trauma

Exclusion Criteria

Patient’s GCS above 13 in admission time; patients with GCS=3 and pupils without reaction to light in admission time; penetrating head injury; O2-Sat bellow 90% in admission time; admission after 8 hours of injury; any critical injury in any part of the body except for head; patient with history of CPR before the intervention; any kind of severe pre-existing systemic co-morbidity; history of hypersensitivity to any injected drug; any patients with drug history of anticoagulant therapy; age under 4 years or above 70 years

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
GCS score. Timepoint: Admission time, 24 hourse. 7 days. Method of measurement: Clinical assessment (Physical examination).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glasgow Outcome Scale Score. Timepoint: 6th mounth. Method of measurement: Clinical assessment (Physical examination).;Decrease in hospital stay. Timepoint: Day of discharge. Method of measurement: days.
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