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Clinical Trial: High Dose Hyperoncotic Serum Albumin for the Treatment of the Acute Phase of Severe Head Injury.

This study is currently recruiting patients.
Verified by University Hospital Angers September 2005

Sponsored by: University Hospital Angers
Information provided by: University Hospital Angers
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00152685

Purpose

Experimentaly high dose of hyperoncotic human serum albumin improve neurological recovery after head injury reduce cerebral edema and normalize apparent diffusion coefficient of water after ischemia reperfusion. The main hypothesis is that early administration of hyperoncotic serum albumin is able to reduce intracranial pressure for several days after severe head injury and thus reduce mortality and morbidity.
Condition Intervention Phase
severe head injury
 Drug: human serum albumin
Phase II
Phase III

MedlinePlus related topics:  Head and Brain Injuries

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Randomized, Single Blind, Active Control, Single Group Assignment

Further Study Details: 
Primary Outcomes: Reduction of the daily median value of intracranial pressure
Expected Total Enrollment:  40

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  18 Years   -   55 Years,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • severe head injury (GCS < 9) Next of kin informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Cranio cerebral wound Pregnancy Hypoxemia (PaO2/FiO2< 300 mmHg) Blood loss > 1/2 blood mass Renal or cardiac failure,uncontrolled hypertension Head injury dating from more than 24 hours at the time of inclusion

Location and Contact Information

Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier  NCT00152685

Ter Minassian Aram, MD, PhD      33 (0)2 41353951    arterminassian@chu-angers.fr

France
      Neurosurgical intensive care. CHU de Nancy, Nancy,  54035,  France; Recruiting
Audibert Gérard, MD, PhD  33 (0)3 83 85 14 03    g.audibert@chu-nancy.fr 
Audibert Gérard, Md, PhD,  Principal Investigator

      Neurosurgical intensive care. CHU Le Kremlin Bicêtre, Le Kremlin Bicêtre,  94275,  France; Not yet recruiting
Vigue Bernard  33 (0)1 45213441    bernard.vigue@bct.ap-hop-paris.fr 
Vigue Bernard, MD, PhD,  Principal Investigator

France, CEDEX 9
      Surgical intensive care. CHU, Angers,  CEDEX 9,  49993,  France; Recruiting
ter Minassian Aram, MD, PhD  33 (0)2 4135 39 51    arterminassian@chu-angers.fr 
Ter Minassian Aram, MD, PhD,  Principal Investigator

Study chairs or principal investigators

Ter Minassian Aram, MD, PhD,  Principal Investigator,  Universitary hospital of Angers   
Audibert Gérard, MD, PhD,  Study Chair,  Universitary hospital of Nancy   
Vigue Bernard, MD, PhD,  Study Chair,  Universitary hospital of Le Kremlin Bicêtre   

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  CP 02-04
Last Updated:  September 8, 2005
Record first received:  September 7, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00152685
Health Authority: France: Ministry of Health
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-09-13

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