Eligibility

Local study conflicts

• No co-enrolment conflicts

Inclusion Criteria:

• Aged 50yrs or over
• History or evidence of HI (for example: laceration; bruising; swelling or pain in head or face)
• GCS – 13, 14 or 15
• Has had one or more of:
  • LOC &/or Amnesia &/or Confusion &/o Drowsy
  • Nausea and/or Vomiting
• Within 3hrs of injury

Exclusion Criteria:

• Lives in nursing home, mental health institution or prison
• Over 3hrs since injury or time unknown
• TXA is clearly indicated due to other injuries, or contraindicated

Step by Step Guide to Recruitment:

In the working hours of the research team:

• Monday-Friday 07:30 – 18:30


• Contact the EMROx research team on:
  Mobile 0776818242
  Tel 01865 222003
  Bleep 6680

Out of hours and weekends:

• The Ambulance service may bring in patients that have been recruited to the CRASH4 trial
• If your patient has been recruited, please message the EMROx team via Whatapp: CRASH 4 patient initials & MRN. The EMROx Whatsapp QR code is available on the EMROX Research posters around ED.


• UNBLINDING: This Emergency Telephone Contact can be used only if urgent unblinding of the trial treatment is needed for clinical care +44(0)7768 707500

Links for further information:

Link to trial site