Ultrasound may let mild head injury patients skip hospital stay
NCT ID NCT03989999
First seen Mar 07, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tests whether a simple ultrasound of the brain's blood vessels can safely identify mild traumatic brain injury patients who can go home right from the emergency room. About 550 adults with mild head injuries will be randomly assigned to either the ultrasound-based decision or standard care. The goal is to see if the ultrasound approach is just as good at preventing long-term problems.
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Locations
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AP-HP Lariboisière
Paris, France
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AP-HP Pitié Salpetrière
Paris, France
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CH Melun
Melun, France
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CHU Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand, France
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CHU Grenoble Alpes
Grenoble, France
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CHU Nantes
Nantes, France
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CHU Poitiers
Poitiers, France
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CHU Réunion
Saint-Denis, 97400, France
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CHU Toulouse
Toulouse, France
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Chu Reunion
Saint-Pierre, 97448, France
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HCL - Edouard Herriot
Lyon, France
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HCL - Lyon Sud
Lyon, France
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