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The "Concussion or Brain Bleed" Trial

United States370 participantsStarted 2019-06-27

Plain-language summary

Researchers are trying to understand the effect of educating patients and encouraging shared decision making on rates of CT scanning in head injured patients by using an already developed app and observing the effect on the health care provider.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 18-65 years old * Present to the Emergency Department with a blunt head injury within the past 24 hours * Determined to be low risk by the Canadian CT Head Rules (CCHR), and are being considered for a head CT by the treating provider. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who are pregnant * Non-English speaking * In police custody * Undergoing psychiatric evaluation * Found to have drug or alcohol intoxication

What they're measuring

Rate of CT Scans

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04002505

SponsorMayo Clinic

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2030-12

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