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Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trial in Durham, NC

Access cutting-edge traumatic brain injury treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Durham. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Durham

    Convenient for NC residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Durham site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Traumatic Brain Injury Study in Durham

The purpose of this innovative adaptive phase II trial design is to determine the optimal combination of hyperbaric oxygen treatment parameters that is most likely to demonstrate improvement in the outcome of severe TBI patients in a subsequent phase III trial.

Sponsor: Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age 16 years or older and 65 years or younger
Present with severe TBI, defined as Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) of 3 to 8.
Marshall computerized tomography (CT) score \>1 in patients with a GCS of 7 or 8 or patients with an alcohol level \>200 mg/dl
Ability to initiate the first hyperbaric oxygen treatment within 8 hours of admission in patients not requiring a craniotomy/craniectomy or any other major surgical procedure OR
Ability to initiate the first hyperbaric oxygen treatment within 14 hours of admission in patients requiring a craniotomy/craniectomy or major surgical procedure

Exclusion Criteria

First hyperbaric oxygen treatment cannot be initiated within 24 hours of injury
GCS of 3 with mid-position and non-reactive pupils bilaterally (4mm)
Penetrating head injury
Pre-existing neurologic disease (e.g. TBI or stroke or neurodegenerative disorder) with confounding residual neurologic deficits
Unstable acute spinal cord injury

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Durham?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT02407028) has an active research site in Durham, NC that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Options in Durham, NC

If you're searching for traumatic brain injury treatment options in Durham, NC, this clinical trial (NCT02407028) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Durham research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced traumatic brain injury specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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