Military-Led study collects samples to revolutionize trauma care
NCT ID NCT02182180
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study collects blood, urine, spinal fluid, and tissue samples from up to 5,000 seriously injured or ill patients and healthy volunteers. Researchers will use these samples to develop and improve tests that help doctors decide the best treatment plans. The goal is to enhance care for both military personnel and civilians in critical care settings.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to improved tests that help doctors choose the best treatments for seriously injured or ill patients.
What could go wrong
This is a sample collection study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly lead to new tests or tools, and results depend on future research.
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Duke University Health Systems
RECRUITINGDurham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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Emory University
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Grady Health Systems
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States
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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20889, United States
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