Status:
TERMINATED
Effect of Antioxidant Vitamins on Coagulopathy and Nosocomial Pneumonia After Severe Trauma
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conditions:
Coagulopathy
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of antioxidant vitamins (vitamins C and E) on the development of coagulation derangements and nosocomial pneumonia after severe trauma in patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult trauma patients admitted to the emergency department at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Hospital
- Blunt or penetrating injury
- UAB highest trauma activation
Exclusion
- Age \< 19 years of age
- Patients with known bleeding diathesis or who are concurrently taking anticoagulant medication
- Patients with known liver disease
- Minor patients
- Pregnant patients (known or suspected pregnancy)
- Patients who are incarcerated
- Patients who lack a surrogate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01897792
Start Date
May 1 2013
End Date
February 1 2015
Last Update
March 29 2017
Active Locations (1)
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1
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294