Risk Factors of Minor Head Injury
Completed
- Conditions
- Minor Head InjuryIntracranial BleedingTraumatic Brain Injury
- Registration Number
- NCT00451789
- Lead Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
- Brief Summary
Introduction and Aims:
The objective of this prospective study is to evaluate the risk factors of minor head injury in all consecutive patients of one year.
- Detailed Description
Minor head injury (MHI)is one of the most common diagnoses in emergency rooms and traumatological outpatient departments. The aim of this study is to find clear evidence which risk factors are the most important in MHI patients to develop intracranial bleeding. We hypothetize that anticoagulation is one of the main risk factors for intracranial bleeding.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 12500
Inclusion Criteria
- Minor head injury, dizziness, nausea, vomiting
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Exclusion Criteria
- no injury to the head
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Department for Traumatology/Medical University of Vienna
🇦🇹Vienna, Austria