Helmet device reveals hidden brain risks in COVID-19

NCT ID NCT04861402

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study used a special helmet to measure brain pressure in 60 hospitalized COVID-19 patients without any needles or surgery. The goal was to see if changes in brain pressure relate to neurological symptoms like confusion or stroke. Researchers also checked for tiny blood clots in the brain using ultrasound. The study did not offer treatment, only observation.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital São Paulo

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 05409-003, Brazil

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.