Prognosis Association of Hypocalcemia on Moderate-severe TBI, COHORTE STUDY

Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Calcium , Prognosis in Patients

Treatments: Other: Calcium Measurement

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01236911

NCT071110

Details and patient eligibility

About

Will have bad prognosis the patients with low calcium (less of 24 hrs of te admission in hospital)after moderate - severe TBI that the patients that do not developed this condition?

Full description

Through the years the investigators have seen that the patients with low calcium after moderate-severe TBI had bad prognosis including more complications, and more days in hospital. The investigators want to make an association between the patients that developed this condition and the patients that do not developed this condition

Enrollment: 20 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 16 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Man - woman between 16-65 years old with moderate -severe TBI less as 24 hrs,Count with tomographic study

Exclusion criteria

• Use of steroids, use of statins, Administration of Tromethamine, calcium antagonists, fibrates, niacin, cyclosporine, macrolides.
• Unclassifiable lesions in brainstem

Trial design

20 participants in 1 patient group

Calcium after moderate-severe TBI

Description:

Patients with moderate -severe TBI with less as 24 hrs , admitted in emergency. We will measure seric calcium to compare the differences between both groups

Treatment:

Other: Calcium Measurement