NCT00517166

Brief Summary

Data will be collected on the type of tourniquet and circumstances of its use. Patients with penetrating extremity injury will have clinical and pre-clinical hospital data collected.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
584

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2006

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2006

Completed
1 year until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 14, 2007

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 16, 2007

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

December 20, 2011

Status Verified

December 1, 2011

First QC Date

August 14, 2007

Last Update Submit

December 19, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

tourniquetextremity injuryhemostatic device

Study Arms (1)

A

Individuals on whom tourniquet was used.

Device: CAT (Combat Arms Tourniquet)

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Combat soldiers on whom tourniquet was applied.

You may qualify if:

  • penetrating extremity injury with tourniquet use

You may not qualify if:

  • non penetrating extremity injury

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Combat Support Hospital

Baghdad, Iraq

Location

Related Publications (4)

  • Kragh JF Jr, O'Neill ML, Walters TJ, Jones JA, Baer DG, Gershman LK, Wade CE, Holcomb JB. Minor morbidity with emergency tourniquet use to stop bleeding in severe limb trauma: research, history, and reconciling advocates and abolitionists. Mil Med. 2011 Jul;176(7):817-23. doi: 10.7205/milmed-d-10-00417.

  • Kragh JF Jr, O'Neill ML, Beebe DF, Fox CJ, Beekley AC, Cain JS, Parsons DL, Mabry RL, Blackbourne LH. Survey of the indications for use of emergency tourniquets. J Spec Oper Med. 2011 Winter;11(1):30-34. doi: 10.55460/36SQ-1UQU.

  • Kragh JF Jr, Littrel ML, Jones JA, Walters TJ, Baer DG, Wade CE, Holcomb JB. Battle casualty survival with emergency tourniquet use to stop limb bleeding. J Emerg Med. 2011 Dec;41(6):590-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2009.07.022. Epub 2009 Aug 31.

  • Kragh JF Jr, Walters TJ, Baer DG, Fox CJ, Wade CE, Salinas J, Holcomb JB. Survival with emergency tourniquet use to stop bleeding in major limb trauma. Ann Surg. 2009 Jan;249(1):1-7. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31818842ba.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Vascular System Injuries

Interventions

Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Vascular DiseasesCardiovascular DiseasesWounds and Injuries

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedDiagnostic ImagingDiagnostic Techniques and ProceduresDiagnosisRadiographic Image EnhancementImage EnhancementPhotographyRadiographyTomography, X-RayTomography

Study Officials

  • John F Kragh, MD

    US Army Institute of Surgical Research

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
FED
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 14, 2007

First Posted

August 16, 2007

Study Start

August 1, 2006

Study Completion

March 1, 2008

Last Updated

December 20, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-12

Locations