Hypertonic Saline for Mild TBI in Pediatric Patients

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

74

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2024

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2025

Conditions
Head Injury, MinorPediatricEmergency Department Patient
Interventions
OTHER

Hypertonic Saline ( 3% Sodium Chloride Saline)

The intervention group (n=37) will receive 5ml/kg of 3% hypertonic saline, and the control group (n=37) will receive 5ml/kg of 0.9% normal saline. There is a maximum volume of 500ml for both fluids.

OTHER

Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)

The intervention group (n=37) will receive 5ml/kg of 3% hypertonic saline, and the control group (n=37) will receive 5ml/kg of 0.9% normal saline. There is a maximum volume of 500ml for both fluids.

Trial Locations (1)

78723

Dell Children's Medical Center, Austin

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Texas at Austin

OTHER