Clinical trials: Acute Brain Injuries
Concussion, Mild
The Combined Effect of Chronic Cannabis Use and Subconcussive Head Impacts on Brain Health
The purpose of this pilot study is to better understand the effects of chronic cannabis (THC) use on the neural responses to subconcussive head impacts, as a form of repetitive soccer headings.
- Trial name
- NCT04641832
- Testing
- Soccer heading
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Heart Disease, Ischemic
Effectiveness of Music Intervention on Anxiety and Physiological Responses in Critical Ill Patient
Music intervention is a non-pharmacological and effective intervention that can alleviate anxiety and agitation in patients undergoing weaning.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Heart Disease, Ischemic, Stroke, GastroIntestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04977011
- Testing
- relaxing music
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Min-Sheng General Hospital
Cerebral Concussion
Acute Concussion Therapy Intervention Training in Healthy and Concussed Participants
Healthy (non-injured) and concussed college-aged participants will complete two testing sessions that include (1) clinical symptom, balance, and cognitive evaluations and (2) a progressive exercise session to establish symptom…
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT02872480)
- Testing
- ACTIVE Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Disorder of Consciousness, Consciousness, Loss of
SeeMe: An Automated Tool to Detect Early Recovery After Brain Injury
Early prediction of outcomes after acute brain injury (ABI) remains a major unsolved problem. Presently, physicians make predictions using clinical examination, traditional scoring systems, and statistical models.
- Conditions
- Disorder of Consciousness, Consciousness, Loss of, Trauma, Brain, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06083441
- Testing
- SeeMe, Coma Recovery Scale-Revised (CRS-R)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Paraplegia, Spinal, Myelomeningocele
Brain Function and White Matter Changes in Congenital, Acute and Chronic Spinal Cord Lesions
The purpose of this study is to use functional MRI (fMRI) and magnetic resonance (MR) diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to investigate brain activation and white matter changes in patients with congenital (birth defect of the spinal…
- Trial name
- NCT01208584
- Testing
- fMRI, DTI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Delirium, Stroke
Impact of Neuromonitoring During Cardiac Procedures
Through a series of sequential analyses, retrospective database exploration looking for linkages and associations between the use of processed electroencephalogram (EEG) and/or cerebral saturation monitoring and patient outcomes…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Stroke, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02681731
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options
This Stage II randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial seeks to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a driving decision aid use among geriatric patients and providers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Trial name
- AUTO (NCT04141891)
- Testing
- Driving Decision Aid, Older Drivers Website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pediatric ALL, Concussion, Mild
Concussion Active Rehabilitation
In this study, the investigator plans a randomized trial of active rehabilitation and standard care for acute concussion management.
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Brain, Concussion, Intermediate
- Trial name
- NCT04248218
- Testing
- Active Rehabilitation Group/Case
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal
Cerebral Nitrosative/Oxidative Stress in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) carries a high morbidity and mortality, which is in part due to the development of secondary brain injury.
- Trial name
- NOX2 (NCT05686265)
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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
Traumatic Subdural Hematoma
Factors Influencing Readmission Rates of Acute Traumatic Subdural Hematoma in the Elderly
Acute traumatic subdural hematomas (TSDH) readmission rate is high (27.8%) with an increase in morbidity and cost for the elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT03878043
- Testing
- Follow-up Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarik Wasfie, MD
Traumatic Brain Injury, Fatigue
Brain and Gut Plasticity in Mild TBI or Post-acute COVID Syndrome Following Growth Hormone Therapy
Patients with a history of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) or post acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) and abnormal growth hormone secretion, as measured by glucagon stimulation test, will be treated with replacement growth…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Fatigue, Cognitive Impairment, COVID-19
- Trial name
- NCT03554265
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Sports Concussion
Use of Resveratrol to Decrease Acute Secondary Brain Injury Following Sports-Related Concussions in Boxers
Sports-related concussions are a serious problem in football, boxing, and other full contact sports. After experiencing consecutive concussions, there is an increase in neurological deficits that can lead to long-term cognitive…
- Trial name
- REPAIR (NCT01321151)
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neuronal Activity
Acute Pain Memory Among Former Burned: Exploration of fMRI.
Pain is complex phenomenon misunderstood in spite of medical progress and neurosciences. That's why the relief of chronic pain is only partial for a lot of infection as arthrosis, chronic back pain, headaches or neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- EXPLO-DMA (NCT03224975)
- Testing
- fMRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
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
Disorder of Consciousness, Electroacupuncture
Electro-acupuncture to Treat Disorder of Consciousness
With the rapid development of life support technology, more and more people can survive severe brain injury. Some survivors regain consciousness after a period of coma, however, many patients develop prolonged disorders of…
- Trial name
- NCT06268236
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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
Stroke, Acute, Parkinson Disease
Assessment of the Rehabilitative Effects of Curved-walking Training in Stroke, Parkinson and Orthopaedic Populations
The recovery of walking ability is crucial to promote independence in daily living and is one of the major goal of neuromotor rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Parkinson Disease, Femur Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT03545477
- Testing
- Novel locomotion treatment: curved-walking training, Standard locomotion treatment: straight-walking training, Standard physical therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Traumatic Brain Injury
Effects of Exercise on Memory in Healthy and Brain-Injured Individuals
Background: Research has shown that one exercise session may improve a person s ability to recall information they learned before the exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT01939769
- Testing
- Exercise - Low-intensity exercise, Exercise - High-intensity exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Stroke, Acute Stroke
Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases Registry
This is a single institutional registry database for the patients with stroke and cerebrovascular diseases. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute Stroke, Acute Brain Injury, Ischemic Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03281590
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,594 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico