Fibrinogen-to-Albumin Ratio as a Predictor of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Traumatic Brain Injury

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorTanta University

About this trial

this study aims to assess the ability of fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio to predict the development of Acute respiratory distress syndrome in traumatic brain injury patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients ≥ 18 years admitted to the ICU with traumatic Brain Injury

Admission to the ICU within 24 hours of injury.

Patients will be expected to remain under hospital care for follow-up

Availability of fibrinogen and albumin measurements within the first 24 hours of ICU admission.

Disqualifiers

Preexisting advanced chronic liver disease, nephrotic syndrome, or protein-losing enteropathy.

Pre-existing ARDS on admission.

Recipient of albumin, fibrinogen concentrate, or cryoprecipitate before admission sampling.

Use of anticoagulant or fibrinolytic therapy before admission.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio

Treatment groups

350 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators