Methods of Confirmation of Brain Death
Use of Different Methods of Confirmation of Brain Death in Brain Death Donors
1 other identifier
observational
60
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to describe the use of methods confirming brain death in the real clinical practice of the transplant program in the Czech Republic.
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Started Apr 2022
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 26, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 2, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 30, 2023
CompletedMarch 28, 2023
March 1, 2023
1.7 years
January 26, 2021
March 27, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (5)
Angiography
Cerebral panangiography
within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Brainstem auditory evoked potentials
Brainstem auditory evoked potentials
within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Brain scintigraphy
Brain scintigraphy
within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Cerebral computed tomography angiography
Cerebral computed tomography angiography
within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography
Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography
within 24 hours after the onset of signs of brain death
Eligibility Criteria
Adult critically ill patinets with confirmed brain death admitted to university hospital who become brain death organ donor.
You may qualify if:
- age ≥18 years
- organ donor
You may not qualify if:
- age under 18 years
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University Hospital Brno
Brno, 62500, Czechia
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Roman Gal, M.D., Ph.D.
University Hospital Brno
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 26, 2021
First Posted
February 2, 2021
Study Start
April 1, 2022
Primary Completion
December 1, 2023
Study Completion
December 30, 2023
Last Updated
March 28, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-03
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share