Clinical trials: Sports Related Concussion
Concussion, Brain, Traumatic Injury
Sport Concussion Performance-Based Prevention Program
Sport-related concussions and traumatic lower body injuries (e.g., anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears) occur frequently in high-speed and contact/collision sports contributing to significant time loss from…
- Trial name
- NCT04992130
- Testing
- Pre-season supplementary neurologic training program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
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 (Diagnosis), Sport-related Concussion
Longitudinal Monitoring of Head Impacts in Elite Junior Ice Hockey
This study aims to better understand how head impacts during ice hockey affect the brain and body, especially in young athletes.
- Conditions
- Concussion (Diagnosis), Sport-related Concussion, Hockey Player
- Trial name
- DRAK-CARE (NCT07341880)
- Testing
- Head impact monitoring, Heart rate variability monitoring, Dual-task cognitive and motor assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Normative, Concussed
Investigator Initiated Protocol for the: Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Clinical Utility of Brain Network Activation (BNA™) Technology in the Management of Sport Related Concussion and the Establishment of Normative Data in Youth and Adolescents Athletes
This study's objectives are: To prospectively examine changes in brain network activation (BNA™) from baseline to recovery (i.e., return to activity) in youth and adolescent athletes with concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT02105935
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ElMindA Ltd
Sports Related Concussion
Concussion Goody Bag Study
For the pilot study, thirty eligible participants will be provided a concussion goody bag at their initial concussion evaluation visit.
- Trial name
- NCT07884604
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Sport-related Concussion, Brain Concussion
Evaluation of a Neck Strengthening Program to Reduce the Risk of Sport-related Concussion
Evaluation of a neck strengthening program as a potential intervention to reduce the risk of sport-related concussion in youth contact and collision sport athletes.
- Conditions
- Sport-related Concussion, Brain Concussion, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT02455037
- Testing
- Neck Strengthening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
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
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
Concussion, Mild, Diagnoses, Syndromes, and Conditions
Diagnosis of Sport-related Concussion Using Urine Metabolites
Millions of sport related concussions (SRC) occur yearly in the United States, and current diagnosis of concussion is based upon largely subjective clinical evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT03653195
- Testing
- urine metabolomics
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Concussion, Brain
Investigation of Neurocognitive Measures of Sport-Related Injury
The overall objective is to provide an onsite diagnosis with subsequent return to play criteria, as well as, lower the risk of traumatic brain injury by primary prevention through cervical spine neuromuscular control and vision…
- Trial name
- NCT03414242
- Testing
- Cervical spine musculature
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sports-related Concussion
Harmonization and Implementation of Sports-related Concussion Guidelines in European Football for Youth - the Erasmus + Project
This study addresses the evident gap in SRC awareness and reporting, especially at the grassroots level, by harmonizing concussion management practices across Europe and observing its impact on stakeholders' (coaches, parents…
- Trial name
- REFORM (NCT07128706)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Concussion, Brain, Sports-related Concussion
Ecological Test Standardization for Concussion Assessment in Football Players
Concussion is a major concern in the sports world. It represents an immediate and transient alteration of neurological functions due to a direct or indirect trauma, with or without loss of consciousness.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Brain, Sports-related Concussion, Football Players, Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild
- Trial name
- COMOFOOT (NCT07431320)
- Testing
- Ecological Dual-Task Cognitive Assessment, Visuospatial Working Memory Ecological Test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Mutualiste de Rééducation et de Réadaptation Fonctionnelles de Kerpape
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
Minor Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Clinical Utility of Brain Network Activation (BNA™) Technology in the Management of Sport Related Concussion in Youth and Adolescents Athletes.
Currently, there is no direct, reliable, bed-side, and non-invasive method for assessing changes in brain activity associated with concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT01923441
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ElMindA Ltd
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Mild
Validation of Brain Function Assessment Algorithm for mTBI/Concussion
This study is Part 2 of data collection from 13-25 years old subject population for validation of previously derived algorithms.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Severe, Concussion, Intermediate
- Trial name
- CAS13-25V (NCT03671083)
- Testing
- BrainScope Ahead 300iP
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrainScope Company, Inc.
Sport-related Concussion
Sub-acute Exercise Following Sport-Related Concussion
Determine the safety and efficacy of sub-maximal aerobic exercise during the subacute phase of recovery following sport-related concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT03575455
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Vestibular Disorder
Vestibular Treatment in Adolescents Following Sport Related Concussion
Each year, nearly 2 million children and adolescents have a sport-related concussion (SRC) in the U.S., but 57% of them do not receive appropriate clinical care following their injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03555370
- Testing
- Vestibular Exercise Intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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
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