TerminatedNot Applicable

Comparison Between High-density Electroencephalography and Conventional Electroencephalography for Comatose Patients

Stopped: Recruitment and feasability issues

France50 participantsStarted 2013-06-17

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to measure whether high-density electroencephalography can improve the detection of electrophysiological signs of awareness compared to conventional electroencephalography in post-anoxic comatose patients

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * post anoxic coma * over 18 years old * agreement from families * alive 4 days after the beginning of coma Exclusion Criteria: * traumatic coma * non-traumatic but not anoxic coma * patients with severe comorbidity previous to coma * refusal of families to participate to the study * contraindication to a high-density electroencephalography exam

What they're measuring

Number of patients who recovered and who presented a mismatch negativity in high-density but not conventional electroencephalography

Timeframe: 4 days after the beginning of coma

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02588482

SponsorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-07-08

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