Etiologies, Definitive Diagnosis and Patient Outcomes in Altered Level of Consciousness in the Emergency Department

NCT06744114 | Active Not Recruiting DMC

• 1 other identifier: MSAHS/Batch-Spring23/017
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 1
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

When someone starts acting differently in terms of how alert or awake they are, it can be a tough situation for emergency (ER) department doctors.e exact and definitive etiologies of ALOC that can be intracranial or extracranial.

Conditions

Consciousness Disorders

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• GCS(GLASGOW COMMA SCALE)

  The GCS is scored between 3 and 15, 3 being the worst and 15 the best. It is composed of three parameters: best eye response (E), best verbal response (V), and best motor response (M). The components of the GCS should be recorded individually.

  12 Months

Interventions

Consciousness in the Emergency Department DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

To determine the common and definitive etiologies of altered level of consciousness in emergency department.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 19 Years - 80 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

Definitive Diagnosis and Patient Outcomes in Altered Level of Consciousness in the Emergency Department

You may qualify if:

• Patients with GCS\<15, age group 18 years to 90 years which come in emergency department due to any etiology will be included in this study.

You may not qualify if:

• GCS = 15 will be excluded from the study.
• patients coming in any outpatient department setting or other than emergency department and age group \<18 or \> 90 will be excluded from this study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Superior University: lead

Study Sites (1)

CMH RAWALAKOT AJK, District poonch , tehsil Rawalakot, AJK PAKISTAN

Kashmir, Punjab Province, Pakistan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Consciousness Disorders

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neurobehavioral Manifestations; Neurologic Manifestations; Nervous System Diseases; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Neurocognitive Disorders; Mental Disorders

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE ONLY
• Time Perspective: RETROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 17, 2024
• First Posted: December 20, 2024
• Study Start: February 28, 2024
• Primary Completion: June 30, 2024
• Study Completion: March 1, 2025
• Last Updated: December 20, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-12

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

PA (1)