Blood test may cut unnecessary CT scans for head injuries
NCT ID NCT07311486
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a blood test measuring two brain injury markers can safely rule out the need for a CT scan in people with mild traumatic brain injury. Researchers will compare a new management pathway using this test to standard care in 1,000 emergency room patients. The goal is to reduce unnecessary CT scans and shorten time spent in the ER.
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Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
RECRUITINGMadrid, Madrid, 28041, Spain
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