A Prospective Analysis of the Gender Specific Role of Steroid Hormones on the Outcome on Patients After Polytrauma

The goal of this prospective study with the aim to establish a registry is to learn about the role of steroid hormones in severely injured patients. The main question it aims to answer is whether steroid hormones influence morbidity and mortality after severe trauma.

This is a prospective study with the aim to establish a large registry for severely injured patients and their hormonal status.

Hormone levels will be measured upon arrival in the emergency room and within the following few days after trauma. Furthermore a detailed questionnaire aims to answer any hormone-related health questions.