New study aims to predict brain injury after cardiac arrest
NCT ID NCT05606809
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares different scoring systems to predict brain damage in patients admitted to the ICU after cardiac arrest. Researchers will calculate early prognosis scores using clinical and lab values to see which system best identifies patients at risk. The goal is to help doctors make better treatment decisions and inform families. The study plans to enroll 4,500 adults who are comatose after cardiac arrest.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors quickly identify which patients need more aggressive treatments after cardiac arrest.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not testing a new treatment. The scores may not improve outcomes or be better than existing methods.
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APHP, Cochin
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CH Versailles
RECRUITINGVersailles, France
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CHU Nantes
RECRUITINGNantes, Pays de Loire, France
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Clinique Ambroise Paré
RECRUITINGNeuilly-sur-Seine, France
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Hopital Jacques Cartier
RECRUITINGMassy, France
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