Which head CT rule is best? major study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07339319
First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study reviews medical records of 4500 adults with mild head injury to see how often serious complications like brain bleeding occur. It compares two common rules (Canadian CT Head Rule and NEXUS) to see which better predicts problems. The goal is to improve emergency care and reduce unnecessary CT scans.
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Locations
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AziendaUSL IRCCS Reggio Emilia
RECRUITINGReggio Emilia, Italy
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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Ospedale Maggiore di Bologna
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBologna, Italy
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Ospedale Sant'Orsola di Bologna
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBologna, Italy
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Ospedale di Ferrara
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGModena, Italy
Contact Email: •••••@•••••
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