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Pocket-Sized scanner could spot brain bleeds in remote areas
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a handheld device that uses near-infrared light to quickly detect bleeding inside the skull after a head injury. Researchers compared the device's results to CT scans in 180 patients in Uganda. The goal was to see if this portable tool could help diagnose brain …
Matched conditions: HEAD TRAUMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 05, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New rule could spare thousands of infants from unnecessary brain scans
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 8,800 infants under 2 years old who came to the emergency room with a minor head injury. Researchers wanted to see if a special checklist (the PELICAN rule) could help doctors decide when a CT scan is truly needed. The goal is to avoid unnecessary radiat…
Matched conditions: HEAD TRAUMA
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:58 UTC
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Brain wave tracking may spot hidden damage after head injury
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether special electrodes placed on the brain can detect spreading depolarizations—waves of electrical activity that can signal new damage—in patients with severe head trauma or brain bleeding. Twenty participants in intensive care were monitored to see if the …
Matched conditions: HEAD TRAUMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:05 UTC