Clinical trials: Acute Brain Injury
Acute Pain, Pediatric ALL
VR-PAT and fNIRS to Identify CNS Biomarkers of Pain
This study aims to use functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) to identify and quantify pain biomarkers during burn dressing changes and pain relief induced by virtual reality (VR).
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Pediatric ALL, Procedural Pain, Burns
- Trial name
- NCT06303687
- Testing
- VR-PAT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Impact of a Paced Breathing Exercise Intervention on Autonomic Nervous System Function After Pediatric Concussion (Acute Phase)
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of administering a paced breathing exercise intervention program to children and adolescents in the acute period after concussion.
- Trial name
- Breathe - PED (NCT07572734)
- Testing
- Paced breathing exercises
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Acute Subdural Hematoma
Scandinavian Multicentre Acute Subdural Hematoma (SMASH) Study
In a multi-national population-based cohort, the investigators want to compare the clinical course and clinical outcome of elderly patients (≥70 y/o) compared with younger patients (< 70 y/o) with acute subdural hematoma treated…
- Trial name
- SMASH (NCT03284190)
- Testing
- Surgery
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injury
Aerobic Exercise for Concussion
The use of aerobic exercise treatment in the chronic phase of concussion recovery is well-described in the literature but there are limited existing data on the effect of exercise treatment in the acute phase after sport-related…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injury, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT02959216
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Stretching Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Biomarkers
Role of Concentration of Biomarkers S100B and NSE in Serum in Mild and Moderate Head Trauma
In pediatric age groups communication difficulties very sometimes may present further obstacles in obtaining a detailed injury history and early identification of TBI symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02988102
- Testing
- Following S100B and NSE in head trauma
- Where
- Albania
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Clinical Centre of Kosova
Post-Concussion Syndrome, COVID Long-Haul
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (PENFS) in Patients With Post Concussion Syndrome (PCS)
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of Auricular Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (a Neurostim device) on children with pain and Post Concussion symptoms.
- Conditions
- Post-Concussion Syndrome, COVID Long-Haul, COVID-19
- Trial name
- NCT04978571
- Testing
- percutaneous electrical nerve-field stimulation, PENFS, percutaneous electrical nerve-field stimulation, PENFS (COVID active device)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Non Traumatic Acute Brain Injury
Non Traumatic Neuro-Vascular Diseases Critical Complications : a Prospective Cohort Study
The purpose of this observational epidemiological study is to investigate the management and the complications associated with Non Traumatic Neuro-Vascular Diseases.
- Trial name
- ATLANREA (NCT02714387)
- Testing
- Collection of medical data
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Traumatic Brain Injury Associated Radiological DVT Incidence and Significance Study
Whilst deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is common following traumatic brain injury (TBI), optimal timing and safety of pharmacological prophylaxis is uncertain. Paradoxically the harm associated with the occurrence of is also unclear.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Acute Lung Injury, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- TARDIS (NCT03937947)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Intracranial Hemorrhages, Acute Ischemic Stroke
AI Assisted Reader Evaluation in Acute Computed Tomography (CT) Head Interpretation
This study has been added as a sub study to the Simulation Training for Emergency Department Imaging 2 study (ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT05427838).
- Conditions
- Intracranial Hemorrhages, Acute Ischemic Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- AI-REACT (NCT06018545)
- Testing
- Ground truthing, Reading
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Brain Injuries, Acute, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Antiseizure Medication in Seizure Networks at Early Acute Brain Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore the effect of FDA-approved antiseizure drugs in the brain connectivity patterns of severe and moderate acute brain injury patients with suppression of consciousness.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Acute, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Brain Ischemia, Brain Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT06081283
- Testing
- Phenobarbital Sodium Injection, Levetiracetam, Lacosamide Injectable Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Acute Brain Injury
Outcome Predictors in Acute Brain Injury
This study will attempt to evaluate clinical, laboratory and radiographic parameters together to assess heir values in outcome prediction from brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00163800
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Concussion
A Safety and Efficacy Study of NNZ-2566 in Patients With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether NNZ-2566 is safe and well tolerated in the treatment of mTBI in adolescents and adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02100150
- Testing
- NNZ-2566
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited
Traumatic Brain Injury With Brief Loss of Consciousness
Multidisciplinary Treatment in Patients With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The aim of the study is to compare a multidisciplinary examination and follow up by rehabilitation program with a multidisciplinary examination, good advice and follow up by the family doctor.
- Trial name
- NCT00869154
- Testing
- primary care follow up, Multidisciplinary follow up
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Pediatric Acute Neurologic Disease, Traumatic and Non-traumatic
RCT: Early Rehabilitation Protocol vs. Usual Care in the Pediatric ICU for Children With Acute Brain Injury
Background. Early rehabilitation programs (ERP) that include physical, occupational, and speech therapies lessens debilitation and promotes return to previous physical and cognitive functioning and have been successfully applied…
- Trial name
- NCT02209935
- Testing
- Early Rehabilitation Protocol, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Acute Brain Injury
The NEUROlogically-impaired Extubation Timing Trial (NEURO-ETT)
This trial in brain-injured patients will test which of the following will lead to better patient outcomes: (1) an airway management pathway consisting of daily assessments and removal of the breathing tube as soon as patients…
- Trial name
- NCT04291235
- Testing
- Airway Management Pathway, Usual Care
- Where
- 14 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Concussion, Headache
Use of Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen for Treatment of Acute Headache Post Concussion in Children
Concussions and headache are a significant problem for children and athletes. While headache generally resolves within 7-10 days; a significant proportion of children, 72-93% experience prolonged headache as a symptom of Post…
- Trial name
- NCT02268058
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy
Acute Effects of a Passive Stretching Session on the Mechanical Properties of Medial Gastrocnemius Muscle in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Children with cerebral palsy present early in the childhood altered muscular properties, as soon as structural or stiffness. In the gastrocnemius muscle, altered muscular properties are characterized by short muscle belly length…
- Trial name
- NCT03714269
- Testing
- measurement evaluated with an isokinetic dynamometer, measurement evaluated with an 2D ultrasound, assessment of the level of discomfort
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Concussion, Mild, Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild
Mag Con: Efficacy of Oral Mag. in Acute Concussion in Adolescents
This randomized trial will compare the clinical efficacy of adding oral magnesium oxide to acetaminophen and ondansetron in the treatment of adolescents presenting within 48 hours of a mild traumatic brain injury using the…
- Trial name
- NCT05065528
- Testing
- Magnesium
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health South
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Video Games to Track Cognitive Health
The purpose of this study is to assess cognitive function using a rapid, portable, computerized neurocognitive testing device in a wide variety of clinical settings.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT03608722
- Testing
- SLUMS, MMSE, MoCA
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrainCheck, Inc.
Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Comparison of Narcotrend and Cerebral Function Analysing Monitor in Intensive Care to Monitor Seizures and Deep Sedation
A study in the use of the Narcotrend depth of anaesthesia monitor to record a) seizures, and b) monitor a level of sedation referred to as 'burst suppression', in sedated patients in the adult and paediatric intensive care.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracerebral Haemorrhage, Encephalitis
- Trial name
- NCT06067750
- Testing
- Narcotrend compared to Cerebral Function Analysing Monitor (CFAM)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust