Hyperbaric oxygen therapy after a hanging attempt
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether giving extra oxygen in a high-pressure chamber after a hanging attempt helps protect the brain and improve recovery. It is for patients who have brain-related symptoms after the attempt and need breathing support.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must have tried to hang yourself and survived without cardiac arrest.
- After the attempt, you must have brain symptoms such as being very drowsy, confused, or agitated.
- You must be able to start the extra oxygen treatment within 6 hours of the hanging.
- You or your family must agree to the study and understand what it involves.
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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