Study protocol for investigating the performance of an automated blood test measuring GFAP and UCH-L1 in a prospective observational cohort of patients with mild traumatic brain injury: European BRAINI study

Introduction Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a common cause of clinical consultation in the emergency department. Patients with mTBI may undergo brain CT scans based on clinical criteria. However, the proportion of patients with brain lesions on CT is very low. Two serum biomarkers, glial fibr...

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Main Authors: Jérémy Guenezan, Mustapha Sebbane, Patrick Ray, Maxime Maignan, Philippe Pes, Jean-François Payen, Javier de la Cruz, Alfonso Lagares, Marion Douplat, Laurent Jacquin, Marion Richard, Victor Bondanese, Odile Mejan, Vladislav Pavlov, Frédéric Balen, Guillaume Durand, Cordelia Abric, Podaru Mihai, Julian Morales, Ana Castuera, Mariana García Ponce, Maite Cuesta, Jose A.F. Alén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e043635.full