Clinical trials: Blunt Injuries
Abdominal Injuries, Physical Abuse
Effectiveness of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
The purpose of the study is to generate pilot data describing test characteristics of contrast enhanced ultrasound in young children with concern for abdominal trauma.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Injuries, Physical Abuse, Accidental Fall, Motor Vehicle Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03473249
- Testing
- Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound using Lumason
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Trauma (Including Fractures), Trauma Abdomen
5 Minute 'HOT' Trauma CT Rates Of Detection Study
Many injured patients receive urgent CT imaging to identify major injury. CT imaging of trauma patients is often time critical and the accurate detection of life-threatening findings on this CT is essential.
- Conditions
- Trauma (Including Fractures), Trauma Abdomen, Trauma Blunt, Trauma Centers
- Trial name
- NCT07314437
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust
Head Injury Trauma Blunt
Platelet Function Analysis in Head Trauma: ASA/Plavix
The investigators are assessing the platelet function analysis of those who sustained significant head trauma while on aspirin or plavix and to assess if any qualitative difference is obtained if platelets are administered.
- Trial name
- ASA/Plavix (NCT01534117)
- Testing
- Platelets, DDAVP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Chang, Steve S., M.D.
Trauma, Blunt Injury
Plasma Cytochrome c as Biomarker of Traumatic Injury and Predictor of Outcome
Cytochrome c is a mitochondrial protein that plays a key role in energy metabolism. When mitochondria are injured, cytochrome c may leave mitochondria and reach the bloodstream.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Blunt Injury, Blunt Trauma, Accident
- Trial name
- NCT02440373
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Chest Trauma, Rib Fractures
Acupuncture for Blunt Chest Trauma
Introduction: Chest blunt trauma accounts in up to 65% of polytrauma patients. In patients with 0-2 rib fracture, the treatment is relatively limited to oral pain killer and breathing exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT04318496
- Testing
- Press Tack Acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Mass Casualty Incidents
Impact of Ten Second Triage vs. Sieve on Triage Performance in Simulated Mass-Casualty Incidents
This study will compare two emergency triage algorithm - Ten Second Triage (TST) versus Sieve - to see which one works better during simulated mass-casualty incidents.
- Trial name
- NCT07436052
- Testing
- Ten Second Triage algorithm, Sieve triage algorithm
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Stuby Loric
Abdominal Injuries
Utility of Abdominal Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Children With Blunt Trauma
The major goal of this project is to conduct a randomized controlled trial studying an initial evaluation strategy with abdominal ultrasound versus a strategy without abdominal ultrasound for the evaluation of children with blunt…
- Trial name
- NCT01540318
- Testing
- Abdominal Ultrasound (FAST examination)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 925 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Blunt Injury
Thoracic Endovascular Repair Versus Open Surgery for Blunt Injury
This study aims to increase understanding of the short-term and long-term outcome of blunt aortic injury (BAI) and to discern if there is an advantage resulting from the type of operative treatment used to manage it, either the…
- Trial name
- TEVAR (NCT01852773)
- Testing
- Open repair of thoracic aorta injury, TEVAR
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Scripps Health
Blunt Injury of Thorax
High Flow Nasal Cannula vs Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients With Hypoxic Respiratory Failure Following Blunt Chest Trauma
to compare high flow nasal cannula against noninvasive ventilation in patients with non-sever blunt chest trauma in improvement of oxygenation, need for intubation and mechanical ventilation within 28 days
- Trial name
- NCT05527431
- Testing
- high flow nasal cannula, noninvasive ventilation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Rib Fractures, Blunt Chest Trauma
Effectiveness of an Innovative Chest Stabilizer in Rib Fracture Treatment: Impact on Respiratory Function, Complications, and Clinical Outcomes
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an innovative, non-invasive chest stabilizer in patients with multiple rib fractures caused by blunt chest trauma.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Blunt Chest Trauma, Thoracic Injuries, Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07238582
- Testing
- Standard Analgesic Therapy, Innovative Chest Stabilizer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Caner İşevi, MD
Flail Chest, Rib Fractures
Mortality Causes in Rib Surgery Patients
This study retrospectively investigates the causes of mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing rib fracture surgery due to blunt trauma.
- Conditions
- Flail Chest, Rib Fractures, Thoracic Injuries, Pulmonary Contusion
- Trial name
- NCT06755723
- Testing
- Rib fractures manangement
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Caner İşevi, MD
Thoracic Injuries, Non-invasive Ventilation
Optimization of Positive End Expiratory Pressure by Use of Pulmonary Ultrasound for Patients With Blunt Chest Trauma Treated by Non-Invasive Ventilation (Opti-PEP).
This is an open-label, randomized controlled study comparing two non-invasive ventilation initiation strategies.Patients may be included if they present with acute respiratory failure related to blunt chest trauma.The…
- Trial name
- Opti-PEP (NCT06072339)
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound for PEEP setting, Non invasive ventilation session, Arterial blood gas
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Multiple Rib Fractures, Isolated Blunt Thoracic Trauma
GNRI and PNI for Predicting Short-Term Outcomes in Older Adults With Multiple Rib Fractures
This prospective observational cohort study will evaluate whether the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) and Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) can predict short-term clinical outcomes in adults aged 65 years or older with…
- Trial name
- NCT07823712
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Glove Perforations, Needlestick Injuries
A Trial of Blunt Needles for the Reduction of Needlestick Injuries During Cesarean Section
The objective of this study was to determine if blunt needle use during cesarean section closure protects against glove perforation and percutaneous injury to the surgeon and surgical assistant.
- Trial name
- NCT00844636
- Testing
- Sharp needle, Blunt needles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Blunt Chest Trauma, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Statins and Selective Cyclooxygenase-2 Receptor Inhibitors in Blunt Chest Trauma
Background: Lung contusion affects 17%-25% of adult blunt trauma patients, and is the leading cause of death from blunt thoracic injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01623921
- Testing
- standard care treatment, Celecoxib, Rosuvastatin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Lung Contusion
Respiratory Function Monitoring of Mechanical Ventilation in Patients With Chest Blunt Injury
The goal of this observational study is to learn about EIT in observing the application of lung protective ventilation strategies in patients with pulmonary contusion, particularly the impact on pulmonary ventilation blood flow…
- Trial name
- NCT06386120
- Testing
- PEEP setting strategy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Blunt Chest Trauma, Respiratory Failure
Combined Lung and Diaphragmatic Ultrasound to Predict Respiratory Failure in Blunt Chest Trauma
Blunt chest trauma is a leading cause of emergency hospital visits and can result in severe breathing complications such as hypoxemic respiratory failure.
- Conditions
- Blunt Chest Trauma, Respiratory Failure, Thoracic Injuries, Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT07807566
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Minor Head Injury
Outcome of Patients With Mild Head Injury and Presence of an Acute Traumatic Abnormality on CT Scan of Head
Background: Patients with mild blunt traumatic brain injury (TBI) are frequently transferred to Level 1 trauma centers (L1TC) if they have any positive finding of any acute intracranial injury identified on a CT scan of the head.
- Trial name
- NCT04143347
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Blunt Injuries
Nonoperative Management Protocol in Patients With Blunt Splenic Injuries
This study was designed to explore the adverse events and associated risk factors before and after protocol-based NOM of BSI over a 12-year period in our institution.
- Trial name
- NCT03943355
- Testing
- Patient before cohort (2005-2010), Patient after cohort (2011-2016)
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Head Injuries, Closed
Head Injury Retrieval Trial
The study hypothesis is that advanced interventions as provided by a physician at an accident scene will decrease the death rate and the rate of severe disability in survivors of severe head injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00112398
- Testing
- Extended interventions by advanced level prehospital providers
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- CareFlight