Research Under Management 

Clinical Research

To date, NTI has coordinated 21 federally-funded studies in 35 cities and 22 states involving more than 70 investigators.

Active Studies

Principal Investigator	Institution	Study	Impact
Eileen Bulger, MD	University of Washington	Implementation of a National Trauma Research Action Plan (NTRAP)
Brian Eastridge, MD	University of Texas Health San Antonio	Multi-Institutional Multidisciplinary Injury Mortality Investigation in the Civilian Pre-Hospital Environment (MIMIC): a methodology for reliably measuring prehospital time and distance to definitive care
Donald Jenkins, MD	University of Texas Health San Antonio	National Trauma Research Repository
Margaret Knudson, MD	University of California at San Francisco	The Pathogenesis of Post-Traumatic Pulmonary Embolism: A Prospective Multi-Center Investigation by the CLOTT Study Group
Leopold Cancio, MD	U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research - Burn Center	Plasma Resuscitation Without Lung Injury (PROPOLIS)
Elliott Haut, MD	The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and The Bloomberg School of Public Health	CLOTT 3 - VTE Prophylaxis Administration Implementation Study
Todd Costantini, MD and Joseph DuBose, MD	University of California - San Diego and University of Maryland	Study of traumatic vascular injury repair using the PROOVIT (PROspective Observational Vascular Injury Treatment) registry
Avery Nathens, MD and Deborah Kuhls, MD	Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre - Toronto and University of Nevada - Las Vegas	Inquiry of TQIP data to quantify and describe the risk factors for non-lethal firearm injuries in the U.S.

Completed Studies

Principal Investigator	Institution	Study	Impact
Baseman, Joel B., PhD	Univ. of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	Mycoplasma Pneumoniae in the ICU
Robert F. Buckman, Jr, MD	Operative Experience Inc.	High Anatomic Fidelity Surgical Airway Training System
Cohen Mitchell, MD	Univ. of California, San Francisco	Timing and Mechanism of Traumatic Coagulopathy
Croce, Martin, MD	Univ. of Tennessee Health Science Center	Multicenter Prospective Evaluation of the Ventilator Bundle in Injured Patients
Cryer Henry, MD	Univ. of California, Los Angeles	Transfusion of Stored Fresh Whole Blood in a Civilian Trauma Center: A Prospective Evaluation of Feasibility and Outcome
Doucet Jay, MD	Univ. of California San Diego Medical Center	Detection and Management of Non-Compressible Hemorrhage by Vena Cava Ultrasonography
Doucet, Jay, MD	Univ. of California San Diego Medical Center	Detection and Management of Non-Compressible Hemorrhage by Vena Cava Ultrasonography
Joseph J. DuBose, Lt Col, MD	Travis Air Force Base, David Grant Medical Center/ University of California at Davis	PROspective Observational Vascular Injury Trial (PROOVIT)
James Fauerbach, PhD	Johns Hopkins School of Medicine	Determining the Efficacy and Safety of Ketamine as a Battlefield Analgesic
Maxwell Robert, MD	Univ. of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga	Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Trauma Population: Does Decolonization Prevent Infection?
Napolitano Lena, MD	Univ. of Michigan—Ann Arbor	Hepcidin and Anemia in Trauma
Pieracci Fredric M., MD, MPH	Univ. of Colorado, Denver	Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Intravenous  Iron Supplementation to both Enteral Iron Supplementation and Placebo for the Treatment of Anemia of Traumatic Critical Illness
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Shafi Shahid, MPH, MD	Baylor Research Institute	Comparative Effectiveness of Clinical Care Processes in Resuscitation and Management of Moderate to Severe Traumatic Injuries
Schreiber Martin, MD	Oregon Health & Science University	Thrombelastography (TEG®) based dosing of enoxaparin for thromboprophylaxis: a prospective randomized trial
Sims Carrie, MD, MS	Univ. of Pennsylvania	Vasopressin Supplementation during the Resuscitation of Hemorrhagic Shock
Sperry Jason L., MD, MPH	Univ. of Pittsburgh	Characterization of the Effects of Early Sex-Hormone Environment Following Injury
Zarzaur Ben, MD, MPH	Univ. of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis	Splenic Injury Prospective Outcomes Trial