Socio-Cultural Level, Health Literacy, and Parental CT Demand in Paediatric Minor Head Trauma
Recruiting
Observational Study
Craniocerebral Trauma
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Head Injuries, Closed
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- Up to 17
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital · Government
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About This Trial
Minor head trauma is one of the most frequent reasons for paediatric emergency department visits worldwide. The PECARN (Paediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network) clinical decision rule stratifies children with minor head trauma into low-, intermediate-, and high-risk categories for clinically important traumatic brain injury (ciTBI) and provides evidence-based guidance on computed tomogr…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age less than 18 years at time of emergency department presentation
2. Presenting complaint of head trauma sustained within the preceding 24 hours
3. Classified as minor head trauma at triage, defined as a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 14 or 15 at initial assessment
4. Ac…
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