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Pocket-Sized scanner could spot brain bleeds without a CT scan
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a portable, handheld device called the InfraScanner 2500 that uses near-infrared light to detect bleeding inside the skull after a head injury. Researchers compared the device's results to CT scans in 180 patients at two hospitals in Uganda. The goal was to see …
Matched conditions: HEAD TRAUMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:52 UTC
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Brain electrodes may predict new lesions after head trauma
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether special electrodes placed on the brain can detect early warning signs of new damage in patients with severe head injury or brain bleeding. Twenty patients in intensive care had these electrodes placed alongside standard monitoring. The goal was to see if…
Matched conditions: HEAD TRAUMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:27 UTC
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New rule could spare thousands of infants from unnecessary CT scans
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 8,800 infants under 2 years old with minor head injuries to see if a new decision rule could safely reduce the number of CT scans. The rule helps doctors decide which children really need a scan, aiming to avoid unnecessary radiation. The goal is to keep…
Matched conditions: HEAD TRAUMA
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:11 UTC