Health Condition 1: G938- Other specified disorders of brain
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted with a diagnosis of traumatic brain injury with a GCS of 12 or less
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Hospital admission more than 6 hours post trauma. 2. Patients less than 18 years of age 3. Pregnant patients 4. GCS score affected by the presence of alcohol or drugs of abuse 5. GCS score of three with bilateral fixed and dilated pupils, or if their injury was believed to be non-salvageable. 6. Those patients with a pre-existing neurological disability that would not allow follow-up 7. Those patients without adequate data records
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To calculate the 6-month mortality and unfavorable outcome as predicted by IMPACT model and CRASH model and to compare with the observed 6-month mortality and unfavourable as seen in those patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury patients. Timepoint: at 6 months after TBI | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To calculate 14-day mortality and 6-month unfavourable outcome as predicted by CRASH model with CT and without CT and compare with the observed 14-day mortality and 6 month unfavourable outcome in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury patientsTimepoint: 6 months after TBI | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital,Coimbatore