Sedative tested as potential brain shield after injury

NCT ID NCT06661980

Summary

This study tested whether a sedative drug called dexmedetomidine could help protect the brain after an injury. It involved 60 patients in intensive care, with half receiving the drug and half not. Researchers monitored patients' consciousness levels and measured blood markers to see if the drug had a protective effect.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Damanhour Teaching Hospital, General Organization for Teaching Hospitals and Institutes.

    Damanhūr, Elbehairah, 31527, Egypt

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