Traumatic Brain Injury. Cerebral oedema traumatic (S06.1)
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In control group, all patients receive placebo every 12 hours as enteral feeding in addition to standard treatment for traumatic brain injury for one week. Intervention 2: In intervent
Placebo
Treatment - Drugs
In control group, all patients receive placebo every 12 hours as enteral feeding in addition to standard treatment for traumatic brain injury for one week.
In intervention group, all patients receive L-carnithine 1 g/12hours as enteral feeding in addition to standard treatment for traumatic brain injury for one week.
Sponsors
Research deputy of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:Patients aging 18-75 years with traumatic brain injury in last 24 hours Exclusion criteria:having brain trauma in more than previous 24 hours; diarrhea; abdominal cramps; patients with kidney failure undergoing dialysis; history of heart disease; history of sensitivity to L-carnitine; having other traumas such as organic trauma; hypertension; alcoholic cirrhosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Glascow Coma Scale(GCS). Timepoint: 1 week. Method of measurement: assay with GCS(Eye opening, limb movement, verbal). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAta Mahmoodpoor
Anesthesiology Department, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed