Can extra brain sensors save kids after head trauma?

NCT ID NCT05717647

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This study looks at children aged 3 to 16 with severe head injuries to understand what causes further brain damage after the initial injury. Researchers are testing whether special monitors that track oxygen and chemical levels in the brain can provide useful information beyond standard pressure monitoring. The goal is to gather data that could improve treatment and outcomes for these young patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cambridge University Hospitals

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom

  • Cambridge University Hospitals

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 9AS, United Kingdom

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