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Clinical Research Details

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Descriptive Information

Title

Traumatic Brain Injury in a Lebanese Tertiary Care Center: The Use of SCAT5 and Blood Biomarkers in the Diagnosis of Concussion

Investigator Name

Afif Jean Mufarrij

am66@aub.edu.lb

Protocol Id

BIO-2019-0037

Status

Recruiting

Study Type

Clinical Research - Development of New Technologies

Phase

Looking for Med Students Volunteers

Conditions and Keywords

Conditions

Mild traumatic brain injury

Keywords

TBI,SCAT5

Study Design

Primary Purpose

Diagnostic

Classification

N/A: Not Applicable

Time Perspective

Prospective

Masking

Open Label

Intervention Model

Parallel-Group

Eligibility and IRB

Gender

Both

Age Limits

Min: 18

Max:

IRB Approval

Yes

Healthy Volunteer

Study Description

Our objective is to obtain the levels of GFAP and UCH-L1 biomarkers in the blood of controls and injured patients and to correspond with the results of validated questionnaires.

Population Description

Patients presenting to the emergency department with traumatic brain injuries as well as healthy controls.

Sampling Method

Inclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

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