This study will assess the impact of fever prevention on fever burden and short- and long-term neurologic outcomes in brain injured patients. Half of the subjects will undergo fever prevention using a targeted temperature management system and half of the subjects will be treated for fever should it develop.
Study Type: |
Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment: |
1176 participants |
Allocation: |
Randomized |
Intervention Model: |
Parallel Assignment |
Masking: |
Single (Outcomes Assessor) |
Primary Purpose: |
Treatment |
Official Title: |
Impact of Fever Prevention in Brain Injured Patients |
Actual Study Start Date: |
January 2017 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date: |
June 2019 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: |
December 2020 |
Contact
Contact: Jaime Ritter, MPH |
(770) 784-6437 |
jaime.ritter@crbard.com |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: |
NCT02996266 |
For enrollment please visit
www.clinicaltrials.gov.