Outcomes after head injury with bleeding at the back of the brain
Part of Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study looks at people who have had a head injury that caused bleeding in a specific area at the back of the brain. It aims to find what factors predict how well patients recover and what their outcomes might be.
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Who can take part
- You must have had a head injury (this study is not for bleeding that happens on its own).
- You must have been diagnosed with an epidural hematoma, which is bleeding between the skull and the brain's outer covering.
- The bleeding must be located in the posterior fossa, which is the area at the back of your head near the base of the skull.
- People of any age can take part.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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