NCT04905264

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this project is to identify the medium-term prognostic factors for patients with Severe Acquired Brain Injuries and evaluate their impact. The secondary aim is to create a system of continuous assessment of the quality of care for each rehabilitation unit.

Trial Health

77
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
2,500

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
13mo left

Started Jan 2022

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

27 active sites

Status
recruiting

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress80%
Jan 2022Jun 2027

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 24, 2021

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 27, 2021

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 3, 2022

Completed
5.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2027

Expected
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2027

Last Updated

August 13, 2025

Status Verified

August 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

5.4 years

First QC Date

May 24, 2021

Last Update Submit

August 8, 2025

Conditions

Keywords

RehabilitationBrain Injuries

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Tracheostomy tube

    Removal of the tracheostomy tube, which is considered successful if the patient is not to be re-cannulated within 7 days

    july 2021 - june 2025

  • Trunk control

    Achievement of trunk control, for which the patient must be able to maintain the sitting position for at least 60 seconds, on a rigid surface, with the lower limbs in support, but without support from the upper limbs and without rear support of the trunk

    july 2021 - june 2025

  • Total feeeding by os

    Oral feeding with sufficient caloric intake

    july 2021 - june 2025

Study Arms (1)

Adults admitted in participating Rehabilitation Units for Severe Acquired Brain Injuries

Adults admitted in study's participants Rehabilitation Units for Severe Acquired Brain Injuries from the 1st of July 2021 to the 31st of December 2023. Patients entered into these units more than 14 weeks after the acute event are excluded

Eligibility Criteria

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

All patients admitted in the Rehabilitation Units for Severe Acquired Brain Injuries participating in the study during the 30 months of enrollment provided by the research

You may qualify if:

  • patients with Serious Acquired Brain Injuries
  • admission to rehabilitation units

You may not qualify if:

  • \- patients admitted more than 14 weeks after the acute event

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (27)

Ospedale SS. Antonio e Biagio e C. Arrigo

Alessandria, 15121, Italy

RECRUITING

Centro di Riabilitazione Terranuova Bracciolini

Arezzo, 52025, Italy

RECRUITING

Ospedale civile di Baggiovara

Baggiovara, 41126, Italy

RECRUITING

ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII

Bergamo, Italy

RECRUITING

Ospedale Maggiore

Bologna, 40133, Italy

RECRUITING

Fondazione Poliambulanza

Brescia, 25124, Italy

RECRUITING

Ospedale S. Michele, AO Brotzu

Cagliari, 09047, Italy

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING

Ospedale S. Sebastiano

Correggio, 42015, Italy

RECRUITING

Istituto S. Anna

Crotone, 88900, Italy

RECRUITING

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Ferrara

Ferrara, 44124, Italy

RECRUITING

Fondazione Don Gnocchi

Florence, Italy

RECRUITING

Ospedale di Foligno

Foligno, 06034, Italy

NOT YET RECRUITING

Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute SpA

Imola, Italy

RECRUITING

USL Toscana Nord Ovest

Lucca, 55100, Italy

RECRUITING

IRCCS S. Maria Nascente, Fondazione don Gnocchi

Milan, 20148, Italy

RECRUITING

Istituto Palazzolo, Don Gnocchi

Milan, 20149, Italy

NOT YET RECRUITING

Ospedale Sacro Cuore don Calabria

Negrar, 37024, Italy

RECRUITING

ATS Sardegna

Oristano, 09170, Italy

NOT YET RECRUITING

Ospedale Buccheri La Ferla Fatebenefratelli

Palermo, 90123, Italy

NOT YET RECRUITING

Centro Cardinal Ferrari

Parma, 43012, Italy

NOT YET RECRUITING

AUSL Piacenza

Piacenza, Italy

RECRUITING

Centro di riabilitazione E. Spalenza, Don Gnocchi

Rovato, 25038, Italy

RECRUITING

Ospedale "Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza"

San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

RECRUITING

Fondazione Don Gnocchi, Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi

Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi, Italy

RECRUITING

IRCCS Telese, ICS Maugeri

Telese Terme, 82037, Italy

NOT YET RECRUITING

Ospedale Riabilitativo Villa Rosa

Trento, 38057, Italy

RECRUITING

A.ULSS n.8 Berica

Vicenza, 36100, Italy

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Nattino G, Acler M, Bargellesi S, Bertagnoni G, Carrara G, De Tanti A, Estraneo A, Ghilardi GI, Lavezzi S, Lombardi F, Lucca LF, Mancuso M, Montis A, Mule C, Navarro J, Posteraro F, Rossato E, Simoncini L, Bertolini G. A prospective multicenter study on prognostic factors and quality of care in Severe Acquired Brain Injury rehabilitation units: a project from the Tiresia network. Front Neurol. 2025 Feb 19;16:1527533. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2025.1527533. eCollection 2025.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Brain Injuries

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesCraniocerebral TraumaTrauma, Nervous SystemWounds and Injuries

Study Officials

  • Guido Bertolini

    Istituto Di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri

    STUDY CHAIR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 24, 2021

First Posted

May 27, 2021

Study Start

January 3, 2022

Primary Completion (Estimated)

June 1, 2027

Study Completion (Estimated)

June 1, 2027

Last Updated

August 13, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-08

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