Improving treatment for trauma patients with bleeding complications
Resuscitation Strategies for Achieving Thrombo-inflammatory Homeostasis
This study is looking at new ways to help trauma patients who are losing a lot of blood, aiming to improve their recovery by finding better ways to help their blood clot and reduce swelling right after their injury.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Colorado Denver NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Aurora, UNITED STATES) |
| Project ID | NIH-10616489 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing resuscitation strategies for trauma patients who experience hemorrhagic shock. It aims to develop methods to stabilize blood clotting and reduce inflammation during the critical early hours after injury. By tailoring plasma components, the study seeks to improve patient outcomes by preventing complications associated with trauma. The research involves exploring the biological mechanisms that contribute to bleeding disorders and inflammation in these patients.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are trauma patients who are experiencing hemorrhagic shock and related complications.
Not a fit: Patients who are not experiencing trauma or hemorrhagic shock may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly reduce the risk of death and complications in trauma patients suffering from severe bleeding.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in improving outcomes for trauma patients through innovative resuscitation techniques, indicating that this approach could be effective.
Where this research is happening
Aurora, UNITED STATES
- University of Colorado Denver — Aurora, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Cohen, Mitchell — University of Colorado Denver
- Study coordinator: Cohen, Mitchell
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.