Effect of Early Sustained Prophylactic Hypothermia on Neurologic Outcomes Among Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury The POLAR Randomized Clinical Trial

D James Cooper; Alistair D Nichol; Michael Bailey; Stephen Bernard; Peter A Cameron; Sebastien Pili-Floury; Andrew Forbes; Dashiell Gantner; Alisa M Higgins; Olivier Huet; Jessica Kasza; Lynne Murray; Lynette Newby; Jeffrey J Presneill; Stephen Rashford; Jeffrey V Rosenfeld; Michael Stephenson; Shirley Vallance; Dinesh Varma; Steven AR Webb; Tony Trapani; Colin McArthur

Journal article

Effect of Early Sustained Prophylactic Hypothermia on Neurologic Outcomes Among Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury The POLAR Randomized Clinical Trial

D James Cooper, Alistair D Nichol, Michael Bailey, Stephen Bernard, Peter A Cameron, Sebastien Pili-Floury, Andrew Forbes, Dashiell Gantner, Alisa M Higgins, Olivier Huet, Jessica Kasza, Lynne Murray, Lynette Newby, Jeffrey J Presneill, Stephen Rashford, Jeffrey V Rosenfeld, Michael Stephenson, Shirley Vallance, Dinesh Varma, Steven AR Webb Show all

JAMA | AMER MEDICAL ASSOC | Published : 2018

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.17075

University of Melbourne Researchers

Jeffrey Presneill Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Michael Bailey Author Medicine - Austin Health

Grants

Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia

Awarded by Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative (VNI)

Funding Acknowledgements

This trial was supported by grants from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (545901 and 1121037); the Victorian Neurotrauma Initiative (VNI for the Transport Accident Commission, Victoria, Australia) (VNI D162); the Teaching Hospital of Besancon, France; and Health Research Board of Ireland Clinical Trial Network Program.