Can blood markers predict brain injury outcomes?
NCT ID NCT04951453
First seen Aug 12, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at people with acute brain injuries from trauma, bleeding, or aneurysm. Researchers will measure blood markers of oxidative and nitrosative stress—chemical imbalances that may harm brain cells—during the early phase after injury. They will track how these markers relate to neurological recovery, complications, and survival over six months. The goal is to better understand the body's stress response and its link to outcomes.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help identify early markers that predict recovery or complications after brain injury, guiding future treatments.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, so it won't test a treatment. The findings may not directly change care, and the results could be inconclusive.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, DK-2100, Denmark
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