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Predictors of Mortality Among Patients With Head Trauma
Sponsor: Ayman Mahmoud Alsayes
Summary
Evaluate the usefulness of the APACHE II (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II), RTS (Revised trauma score), GCS (Glasgow Coma Scale) scores and various variables as age, sex, lab.data and complications in predicting mortality of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
16 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
140
Start Date
2024-06-01
Completion Date
2025-06-20
Last Updated
2025-04-10
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Parameters on admission
A: Parameters on admission: * Age. * Sex. * Comorbidities (DM, HTN, CKD, IHD, Liver Disease) * Mode of trauma. * Laboratory data (RBS, INR, AST, ALT, Urea, Creatinine, WBC ,HB, CK, Myoglobin). * Ct brain findings. * Scoring system (GCS, RTS, APACHE II). B: Parameters after 2 weeks: * Days on Mechanical Ventilation. * Medical or surgical management. * Complications (Pneumonia, DVT, septic shock, Pulmonary embolism, ARDS).
Locations (1)
Faculty Of Medicine , Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt