To find out how much deranged coagulation is prevalent in severe head injury patients and how does it affect their outcome

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: isolated head injury ,admitted in icu

• Registration Number: CTRI/2017/12/010836
• Lead Sponsor: Post graduate institute of medical education and research

Brief Summary

Patients of isolated head injury admitted to the casualty of PGIMER within 24 hrs of injury who were subsequently taken to the trauma ICU are enrolled in the study and their coagulation profile was observed at interval of 24 hrs for total of 72 hrs.patients were followed for 3months for their outcome telephonically after discharge from ICU and score calculated using GOS scoring system

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-08-22
• Last Update Posted: 2017-08-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Closed to Recruitment of Participants
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

all moderate to severe isolated head injury patients admitted in trauma ICU of PGIMER admitted to hospital with in 24 hour of injury.

Exclusion Criteria

extremes of age,patients having liver disease or congenital coagulation disorders or major injuries at any other sites are excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of coagulopathy in isolated head injury patients admitted in trauma ICU of PGIMER Chandigarh	Development of coagulopathy will be seen within 72 hours of admission to hospital by coagulation tests at an interval of 24 hours each.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Predictors of coagulopathy and outcomes in patients developing coagulopathy	July 2016to Dec 2017

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Trauma ICU,PGIMER; 🇮🇳 Chandigarh, CHANDIGARH, India

Trauma ICU,PGIMER

🇮🇳Chandigarh, CHANDIGARH, India

DR Poonam Rani

Principal investigator

9878688401

poonam.ronsa.22@gmail.com