Clinical trials: Brain Concussion
Brain Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury
Balance and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The purpose of this pilot project is to determine whether using one inertial sensor on the waist during routine clinical balance testing (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01377454
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Brain Injuries
Youth Soccer Header Study
This study aims to establish and validate age-based head kinematics, force-strain models and brain injury probability maps from sensor worn data during soccer heading tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT04919707
- Testing
- Header Session, MRI Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Brain Concussion
BCAA Supplementation for Concussion
This study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, therapeutic exploratory clinical trial of branched chain amino acids (BCAA's) in the treatment of concussion.
- Trial name
- HIT_HEADS (NCT01860404)
- Testing
- Branched Chain Amino Acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Concussion, Brain, Near Point Convergence
Efficacy of Brock String Therapy Post Concussion
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy of Brock String therapy prescribed in the acute stage of concussion recovery can improve clinical outcomes among patients with receded near point of convergence (NPC).
- Trial name
- NCT04076657
- Testing
- Brock String Therapy, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Brain Concussion, Neck Pain
Cervical Spine Focused Treatment for Patients With Persistent Concussion Symptoms and Neck Pain
Assess the feasibility of recruiting, enrolling and randomizing patients with concussion symptoms and neck pain to receive manual therapy and cervical rehabilitative exercises in addition to standard concussion treatment.
- Trial name
- ConCerv (NCT06616272)
- Testing
- Cervical rehabilitation, Standard Concussion Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Ireland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
Kids Injury Detection Study Using the i-STAT
KIDS-STAT is a prospective study evaluating whether a rapid blood test measuring the brain injury biomarkers GFAP and UCH-L1 using the i-STAT Alinity system can help identify children with mild traumatic brain injury who do not…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury, Head Trauma
- Trial name
- KIDS-STAT (NCT07835919)
- Testing
- i-STAT TBI Cartridge with the i-STAT Alinity System
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Brain Concussion
Effects of Neuromuscular Training on EEG Adaptations in Young Athletes
The purpose of the current project is to determine the effects of augmented neuromuscular training on brain neuroplasticity. Specifically we aim to evaluate the potential of augmented NMT (aNMT) to alter brain neural performance…
- Trial name
- NCT03913975
- Testing
- Neuromuscular training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Concussion, Brain, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Risk Stratification in Children With Concussion
This project will measure concussion symptoms, biological markers, and academic and social factors across the first year postconcussion to develop a model that enables early identification of and symptom management for children…
- Trial name
- RSiCC (NCT05825027)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Intervention Management
This is a research study to learn if a computer-based intervention that provides direct attention and metacognitive strategy development can improve attention, memory, and executive control in adolescents with moderate-to-severe…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Head Injury, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- AIM (NCT01779427)
- Testing
- AIM
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Concussion, Mild, Rehabilitation
The Effect of a Sub-symptom Threshold Aerobic Exercise Program on Recovery in Concussed Athletes
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to examine whether systematic sub-threshold exercise is effective in improving recovery time in athletes after sport related concussion (SRC) compared to those who participate in…
- Trial name
- NCT03865433
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
Concussion, Sport-Related Concussion
Trial Study of an Exercise Program for Youth With Persistent Symptoms After Concussion
The purpose of this randomized control trial study is to determine if an active rehabilitation (low intensity exercise program) in combination with a comprehensive education intervention (standard care) is more effective than the…
- Conditions
- Concussion, Sport-Related Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02257749
- Testing
- Active Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Education Intervention (Standard Care)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Brain Concussion
Mobile Subthreshold Exercise Program for Concussion
Non-randomized pilot intervention using mobile-administered sub-threshold exercise to treat youth with prolonged symptoms of concussion.
- Trial name
- M-STEP (NCT03691363)
- Testing
- M-STEP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Brain Concussion
Telephone Follow-Up on Outcome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to see whether providing education and counseling after a mild traumatic brain injury will help in preventing symptoms from becoming chronic over the first six months after injury.
- Trial name
- TBI (NCT00483444)
- Testing
- Scheduled telephone follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Sport-related Concussion, Concussion
Exercise for Adolescents Following Sport-Related Concussion: A Randomized Control Trial
To test the safety and feasibility of a new treatment for adolescents who are slow to recover from a sport-related concussion, the investigators are conducting a randomised controlled trial comparing treatment as usual with an…
- Conditions
- Sport-related Concussion, Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI)
- Trial name
- NCT02031068
- Testing
- Active Rehabilitation Program, Treatment-as-usual (TAU)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Utilizing Electronic Clinical Decision Support to Enhance mTBI Care at the Primary Care Point of Entry
Six primary care practices within a large Philadelphia pediatric care network will use an electronic Clinical Decision Support (eCDS) tool as standard care for concussion evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT06693778
- Testing
- electronic Clinical Decision Support tool for risk stratification of pediatric patients with mTBI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Concussion, Brain, Dynamic Vision Tests
A Comparison of Dynamic Vision Between College Athletes & Controls
The purpose of this study is to establish baseline reference values for tests of static and dynamic visual acuity and gaze stabilization in collegiate athletes and non-athletes, and to determine if there are differences in vision…
- Trial name
- NCT05819489
- Testing
- Dynamic Vision Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California State University, Northridge