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UnknownNCT01669408

Prehospital COOLing 1 (PreCOOL 1)

A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Cold Infusions for Prehospital Induction of Cooling in Awake Stroke Patients (PreCOOL 1)

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital Heidelberg · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Elevated body temperature was shown to be associated with worse outcome in acute stroke patients. PreCOOL 1 aims to investigate efficacy, feasibility and safety of prehospital cooling with cold infusions in stroke patients.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGCold crystalloid infusions, 0.9%NaCl or Ringer's solutionInfusion of 1L cold crystalloid solution (4°C) over 15 minutes

Timeline

Start date
2012-09-01
Primary completion
2013-09-01
Completion
2013-09-01
First posted
2012-08-21
Last updated
2013-06-24

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

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