Can simple scores predict trauma outcomes? new iraqi study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07186777
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study will enroll 188 trauma patients in Iraq to see how well three scoring systems (EMTRAS, REMS, and GAP) predict who will die, need a breathing tube, or stay longer in the hospital. Researchers will calculate each patient's score upon arrival and track their outcomes. The goal is to find the most accurate tool for use in Iraqi emergency departments.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors in Iraq quickly identify the most at-risk trauma patients using simple scoring tools.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study with only 188 patients, so results may not apply to all trauma settings. The scores are not treatments and won't directly improve outcomes.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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College of Medicine - Al-Nahrain University
RECRUITINGBaghdad, 10001, Iraq
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