UMIN ID: UMIN000002233
Registered date:22/07/2009
Comprehensive study of brain stiffness and brain viscoelasticity measured by tactile biosensor over the scalp
Basic Information
| Recruitment status | Complete: follow-up complete |
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| Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied | inpatient who underwent decompressive craniectomy |
| Date of first enrollment | 2009/07/01 |
| Target sample size | 50 |
| Countries of recruitment | Japan |
| Study type | Observational |
| Intervention(s) |
Outcome(s)
| Primary Outcome | We measured the correlation between degree of palpation and viscoelastic value by tactile biosensor from immediate postoperative day to the day of cranioplasty. |
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| Secondary Outcome | We evaluated neurology and the brain swelling degree of head CT |
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
| Age minimum | Not applicable |
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| Age maximum | Not applicable |
| Gender | Male and Female |
| Include criteria | |
| Exclude criteria | posterior fossa decompression, internal decompression of brain cortex, infection, and hemorrhagic tendency |
Related Information
| Primary Sponsor | Department of Neurosurgery Shimane University Faculty of Medicine |
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| Secondary Sponsor | |
| Source(s) of Monetary Support | none |
| Secondary ID(s) |
Contact
| public contact | |
| Name | Hidemasa Nagai |
| Address | Enya89-1, Izumo city Shimane Japan |
| Telephone | 0853-20-2245 |
| h-nagai@shimane-med.ac.jp | |
| Affiliation | Shimane University Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery |
| scientific contact | |
| Name | Hidemasa Nagai |
| Address | Enya89-1, Izumo city Shimane Japan |
| Telephone | 0853-20-2245 |
| Affiliation | Shimane University Faculty of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery |