Automated Robotic TCD in Traumatic Brain Injury

Description

This study's objective is to determine the safety, feasibility and efficacy of prolonged automated robotic TCD monitoring in critically ill patients with severe TBI across multiple clinical sites with varying levels of TCD availability and experience

Conditions

Brain Injuries, Traumatic

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study's objective is to determine the safety, feasibility and efficacy of prolonged automated robotic TCD monitoring in critically ill patients with severe TBI across multiple clinical sites with varying levels of TCD availability and experience

Automated Robotic TCD in Traumatic Brain Injury (ART-TBI)

Automated Robotic TCD in Traumatic Brain Injury

Condition
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Davis

University of California, Davis, Davis, California, United States, 95616

Winston-Salem

Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27109

Richmond

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23284

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Adults ≥18
  • * Blunt TBI with Glasgow Coma Score (GCS) ≤8
  • * Injury within 72 hours
  • * Adequate TCD windows
  • * Ability to obtain informed consent from a Legally Authorized Representative (LAR)
  • * Catastrophic brain injury with grim prognosis (e.g.: GCS 3 with bilateral mid-position pupil)
  • * C- spine fracture with evidence of spinal cord injury
  • * Severe skull or scalp injury precluding device placement
  • * Planned decompressive hemicraniectomy
  • * Continuous fever for \>6 hours at the time of enrollment (despite treatment)
  • * Lack of TCD window

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Virginia Commonwealth University,

Shraddha Mainali, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Record Dates

2025-09