Health Condition 1: G998- Other specified disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Continuous EEG (Electroencephalography): cEEG shall be initiated as soon as possible and continued at least for 24 hours according to standard international 10ââ?¬â??20 system using B
Sponsors
Dr Keshav Goyal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
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
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients reporting more than 48 hours after head injury 2. Patients with head injury age 65 years 3. Patients with known epileptic disorder 4. Patients with history of anaphylaxis to levetiracetam and phenytoin. 5. Pregnant patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The frequency of occurrence of NCSE among sTBI patients will be calculated based on cEEG data. 2.Functional outcome using the Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOSE) will be assessed in the JPNATC OPD or telephonically as part of their standard of care.Timepoint: 1. Within 7 days after the primary injury 2. At 3 months post injury | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional outcome using the Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOSE) will be assessed in the JPNATC OPD or telephonically as part of their standard of care.Timepoint: at discharge from ICU At 3 months after injury At 6 months after injury | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Keshav Goyal
AIIMS, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed