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Egg yolk powder could help heal traumatic brain injuries

NCT ID NCT04117672

Disease control Sponsor: Peter Siesjö Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a special egg yolk powder called Salovum can help people with severe traumatic brain injury. Half of the 20 participants get Salovum, the other half get a placebo. Researchers will measure brain pressure, oxygen levels, and inflammation to see if the treatment helps.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Salovum (antisecretory factor enriched egg yolk powder)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a new way to lower brain pressure and inflammation after severe head injury, potentially improving recovery.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early-phase trial with only 20 people, so results may not apply broadly. The treatment is a dietary supplement, so the effect may be modest or absent.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

About 20 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2020

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

10 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Severe traumatic brain injury, Glasgow Outcome Scale (GCS) \<9 at admission to NICU. Clinical indication for insertion of intracranial pressure monitor, intracerebral oxygen pressure monitor and microdialysis catheter. Consultation with relatives or consent from guardians. Exclusion Criteria: Known egg yolk allergy. Unilateral or bilateral fixed and dilated pupil after initial operative intervention.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

brain edema Brain Injuries, Traumatic traumatic brain injury

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Traumatic brain injury

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Skane University Hopsital

    RECRUITING

    Lund, 22185, Sweden

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