About this trial

The role of nonselective beta adrenergic blocker as antistress agent in severe traumatic brain injury

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients aged between 18and 65 years old

Patients who have Severe traumatic brain injury

Glascow outcome scale ≤ 8

Disqualifiers

Patients have pre-existing heart disease.

If there are contraindications to β blocker.

penetrating traumatic brain injury.

pre-injury brain dysfunction.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • propranolol
  • normal saline IV

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Tanta University31527, Tanta Egypt

Sponsors and collaborators

Tanta University

Lead sponsor