Bewustzijnsstoornissen na ernstig hersenletsel Coma minimally conscious state (MCS) vegetative state/unresponsive wakefulness syndrome (VG/UWS)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients that are admitted to the ICU with the following criteria will be eligible for inclusion: 1. Severe brain injury (GCS = 18 years old 3. Written informed consent from legal representatives
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Absence of informed consent - Moribund at ICU admission - Progressive neurodegenerative disease - Pre-admission life expectancy 8 prior to inclusion - Impossible to include within 24 hours after brain injury
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome measure is the best neurological function and state of consciousness measured by the GOSE in 12 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcomes are: The best neurological function and state of consciousness measured by the GOSE in 6 months. Level of consciousness measured with the SECONDs, weekly. Which type of EEG reactivity is most reliable in prediciting good neurological outcome. | — |
Countries
Netherlands