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CompletedNCT05206760

Severe Head Injury Brain Analysis

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
25 (actual)
Sponsor
Queen Mary University of London · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Safety and feasibility study investigating brain biopsy in severe head injury. When a patient undergoes craniotomy or ICP bolt insertion for trauma, a biopsy of brain tissue is taken. Blood, saliva, urine and faeces samples are also taken for 7 days following the brain biopsy. CSF is collected if a CSF drainage device is used.

Detailed description

A minor amendment was submitted to allow histological and immunohistochemical analysis of the samples.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREBrain biopsyBiopsy of brain tissue

Timeline

Start date
2020-07-15
Primary completion
2021-05-16
Completion
2021-05-16
First posted
2022-01-25
Last updated
2022-01-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05206760. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.