Clinical trials: Sports Concussion
Sport-related Concussion
Effects of Physiotherapy in Individuals With Persistent Symptoms Following Concussion
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a combined physiotherapy treatment (including vestibular rehabilitation and treatment for the cervical spine) in youth and young adults with ongoing symptoms of dizziness…
- Trial name
- PTConc (NCT01860755)
- Testing
- Control postural education, general range of motion and strengthening in addition to the standard of care, Physiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Concussion, Brain
Role of Rehabilitation in Concussion Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Approximately 420 professional and amateur athletes will participate in rehabilitation during recovery after sports-related concussion. Participants will be cluster randomized, by study site, to a specific study arm.
- Trial name
- NCT02988596
- Testing
- Multidimensional Active Rehabilitation, Enhanced Graded Exertion
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Concussion
Cervicovestibular Physiotherapy and Aerobic Exercise in Concussion
Sport concussions are among the most commonly occurring injuries in sport and recreation and pose significant public health implications for Canadians.
- Trial name
- NCT02988323
- Testing
- Cervicovestibular Physio (CV PT), Low-Level Aerobic Exercise (LLAE), Combination (LLAE and CV PT)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Return to Sport
Clinical Assessment of Sports Exertion
The Clinical Assessment for Sports Exertion (CASE) addresses the physical performance of athletes by quantifying physiological and symptomatic responses to dynamic exertion.
- Trial name
- CASE (NCT05013307)
- Testing
- CASE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Concussion, Brain
Post-acute Structured Exercise Following Sport Concussion
This study will investigate the effect of structured, standardized aerobic exercise (AE) compared to usual care on clinical recovery from sport-related concussion (SRC) within the post-acute phase of injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02969824
- Testing
- Supervised Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Post Concussion Syndrome
Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation and Routine Physical Therapy in Athletes With Post Concussion Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial with a parallel design was conducted over six months at Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital to compare the effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation and Routine Physical Therapy on stability, kinesiophobia…
- Trial name
- PCS BESS IPRRS (NCT07401706)
- Testing
- Intervention 1, Control Arm (Conventional Therapy)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
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
Concussion, Brain
Postural Control in Children and Adolescents After Suffering From a Concussion
Sport-related concussions occur during different types of sport and are still an underestimated brain injury. Especially children are affected due to their lacking movement control and thereby at higher risk of situations leading…
- Trial name
- NCT03575741
- Testing
- Balance Tests
- Where
- Austria
- Sponsor
- Universitaet Innsbruck
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Anxiety
HIRREM Developmental Study
The purpose of this study is to explore the functional and physiological effects associated with the use of High-resolution, relational, resonance-based, electroencephalic mirroring (HIRREM), as supplemental care, for symptoms of…
- Conditions
- Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Hot Flashes
- Trial name
- NCT02709369
- Testing
- HIRREM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Concussion, Brain
One Team: Changing the Culture of Youth Sport With Pregame Safety Huddles
Randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention (Pre-Game Safety Huddles) designed to study the impact of huddles on concussion safety in youth sport, primarily regarding intention to report concussive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04099329
- Testing
- Pre-game Safety Huddles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Severe
Ketone Supplementation in Adolescents Post-Concussion
Adolescent brains undergo rapid and significant changes in structural architecture and functional organization during development.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Severe, Concussion, Brain, Concussive Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04079907
- Testing
- Ketone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Concussion, Brain
Neck Strengthening Program for the Prevention or Mitigation of Sports Concussion
Study looks to determine effectiveness of neck strengthening to reduce the incident, duration, and severity of sports related concussion in student athletes.
- Trial name
- PCONS (NCT03237468)
- Testing
- Neck strengthening exercise to prevent concussion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CentraCare
Sports-related Concussion
Impact of Sports-related Concussions on the Attention and Executive Skills of Adolescents and Young Adults: Links With Subjective Symptoms and Recovery
Concussion in sports ("Sports-Related Concussion" or "SRC") are a public health issue. The management of these injuries is evolving rapidly and decisions to return to play are based on clinical judgment.
- Trial name
- EXAECOS (NCT03914833)
- Testing
- Inclusion Questionnaires, Questionnaires at inclusion, M1 and M3
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Concussion
Interactive Training in Sports Concussion Prevention and Management
This study evaluated Brain 101: The Concussion Play book, an intervention that provides education and resources on concussion management for high schools.
- Trial name
- NCT01978795
- Testing
- Brain 101 website, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Sport-related Concussion
Concussion Screen Use Recovery Time
A two-year parallel randomized clinical trial study to examine the effect of screen time (ST) restriction, exercise alone, and combined ST-restricted-exercise when compared to stretching only (control group) on sports related…
- Trial name
- NCT05373992
- Testing
- Screen Time Restriction (ST-Restricted), Aerobic Exercise (AE), Screen-time restricted plus aerobic exercise (STR+AE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Health
Head Trauma, Cognitive Change
Reducing Head Impact Exposure in Hawaii High School Football
This three-year study will determine the effectiveness of a helmetless tackling training intervention to decrease head impact exposure in Hawaiian high school football players.
- Conditions
- Head Trauma, Cognitive Change, Confidence, Self, Sports Injuries in Children
- Trial name
- HuTT808 (NCT04020874)
- Testing
- HuTT-2x, HuTT-4x
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 496 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Lowell
Concussion, Mild, Post Concussion Symptoms
RTL Concussion Communication
This study is aimed at improving health outcomes for adolescents who sustain sport and recreation related concussions (SRRC) by enhancing Return to Learn (RTL).
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post Concussion Symptoms, Cognitive Impairments, Cognitive Impairments, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT06212726
- Testing
- InjureFree
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluating a Novel Method of EEG Evoked Response Potential Analysis in Sport Concussion Assessment - Test Stability and Effect of Concussion
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also known as concussion, occurs commonly in sport. Despite ongoing research, there is no highly sensitive clinical test for cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT01535339
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ElMindA Ltd
Brain Concussion, Dizziness
Effectiveness of Early Physical Therapy Intervention for Patients With Dizziness After a Sports-Related Concussion
Therefore, the purpose of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of conducting a randomized clinical trial (RCT) on physical therapist treatment for dizziness after sports-related concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT02299128
- Testing
- Physical Therapy Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Walsh University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Assessing Eye Tracking Features Following Sports-Related Concussion
This proposal aims to describe the oculometric features present during King-Devick (K-D) testing for subjects who experienced sports-related concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT02103803
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic