Overview

Safety of Darbepoetin Alfa Treatment in Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to see if the treatment of severely brain injured patients with darbepoetin (a long acting form of erythropoietin) will be safe, and will reduce brain damage by decreasing harmful levels of chemicals in the brain.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Collaborator:
University of Alberta
Treatments:
Darbepoetin alfa