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Measuring adrenaline release in the first few minutes after severe injury in motorcycle racers

Pre-hospital measurement of catecholamine levels in injured motorcycle riders

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN15243764
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-06-11
Start date
2025-05-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Injured motorcycle riders Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning

Interventions

Blood is taken as part of routine treatment and sent for additional testing to look at catecholamine levels.

Sponsors

Manx Care
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Competitors in the 2025 Isle of Man TT who are injured during a race or practice session and require an intravenous cannula

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No significant injury

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Levels of metanepherines, metanepherine, 3-methoxytyramine and normetanepherine measured using blood test at arrival of prehospital treatment team and again on arrival at hospital

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of injury assessed using the Injury Severity Score at follow-up 1 month later

Countries

Isle of Man

Contacts

Public ContactDavid Frazer
david.frazer@gov.im+44 (0)1624650366

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026