Clinical trials: Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Real-time fMRI and Neurofeedback of Brain Networks Mediating Trauma Memory Recall in PTSD
The purpose of the current study is to develop a better understanding of the brain mechanisms involved in psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT02500719
- Testing
- Computational Model - Real-time Support Vector Machine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Non Invasive Brain Stimulation for PTSD
This study is designed to identify changes in the brain that underlie symptoms of combat-related PTSD using brain imaging (fMRI).
- Trial name
- NCT02442843
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
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
Traumatic Brain Injury, Healthy
Measuring Blood Flow in the Brain
This study will test a method of measuring brain blood flow called near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS). It will determine whether NIRS gives the same results as the more commonly used technique, functional magnetic resonance…
- Trial name
- NCT00466934
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Spinal Cord Injury
A Longitudinal Examination of Aging With a Spinal Cord Injury: Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Consequences
The general population is aging, today 12% of the United States population is older than 65 and it is estimated that by 2020 the number of people in the United States older than 65 will outnumber children younger than 5.
- Trial name
- NCT03023163
- Testing
- Longitudinal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Brain Injuries
Identifying Biomarkers That Distinguish PTSD and mTBI Using Advanced Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
The purpose of this study is to develop a new test to help diagnose mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in soldiers.
- Trial name
- NCT02927288
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Trauma, Brain
(POCUS) As an Early Screening Tool for Diagnosing Skull Fractures in Children
This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of POCUS as a screening tool for early diagnosis of skull fractures in children with mild closed head injuries admitted to the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT05726201
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Head Injury, Sport Injury
Dynamic Vision Testing and Concussion Management
The purpose of this study is to determine the value of including dynamic vision testing into California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Athletics' established concussion protocol.
- Conditions
- Head Injury, Sport Injury, Concussion, Brain
- Trial name
- NCT04837066
- Testing
- Dynamic Vision Testing (Bertec Vision Advantage System) and Balance Error Scoring System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California State University, Northridge
Concussion, Brain, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
A Highly Portable Device for Assessment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Deployed and Far-Forward Settings
The purpose of this study is to develop a highly portable, ruggedized diagnostic tool for concussion, EyeBOX Lens (EBLens), that can be utilized in deployed field and far-forward settings.
- Trial name
- NCT05527041
- Testing
- EyeBOX Lens (EBLens)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oculogica, Inc.
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
18F-AV-1451 and Florbetapir F 18 PET (Positron Emission Tomography) Imaging in Subjects at Risk for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
This study will explore the use of flortaucipir as a biomarker for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and examine the relationship between clinical presentation and tau deposition.
- Trial name
- NCT02079766
- Testing
- florbetapir F 18, Flortaucipir F18
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
Traumatic Brain Injury
Aerobic Exercise After Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of individualized aerobic exercise regimen on recovery after traumatic brain injury (TBI).Investigators will determine if exercise facilitates recovery by facilitating…
- Trial name
- AER-TBI1 (NCT05786729)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise (AER), Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Neuro Skills
Sport Related Concussion
Salivary Biomarkers for Concussion
Concussion (CC) (also called mild head trauma), which accounts for 85% of all head injuries, is very common in professional and amateur athletes.
- Trial name
- SportCo (NCT06149351)
- Testing
- Bio-fluid analysis for the implementation of a diagnostic test for sport related concussion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sys2Diag
Brain Concussion
Tissue Repository and Master Database for Concussion Biomarker and Risk Calculator Development
The purpose of this study is to prospectively collect a comprehensive, multi-modality set of diagnostics on patients who have had a concussion, repeating some of these tests serially over time, so that the investigators may then…
- Trial name
- NCT02519998
- Testing
- Concussion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Concussion
Concussion Testing: A Novel Non-invasive Concussion Detection Device
The purpose of this study is to establish and evaluate a distinctive signal for concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT02370914
- Testing
- Nautilus NeuroWaveTM System, SCAT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jan Medical, Inc.
Traumatic Brain Injury, Injury of Body Region
Neuroimaging & Plasma Markers for Predicting Outcomes After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
This exploratory study aims to identify the most promising biomarkers that alone or in combination might predict development of mood disorders [i.e., major depression (MD], cognitive disorders [i.e., executive function deficits…
- Trial name
- NCT02891941
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Pragmatic Assessment and Treatment for the Health System
The project goal is to promote a feasible and effective approach to communicative disorders in neurological and psychiatric populations, focused on the pragmatics of language.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- PATHS (NCT05809401)
- Testing
- Pragmatic Rehabilitation, Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy
Minor Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Evaluate the Effectiveness of Brain Network Activation (BNA™) Technology in the Management of Sport Related Concussion
Currently, there is no direct, reliable, bed-side, and non-invasive method for assessing changes in brain activity associated with concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT01759173
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ElMindA Ltd
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome
"Interactive Metronome Technology for Blast-Related Traumatic Brain Injury"
The purpose of this research is to see whether adding a new therapy helps people with brain injury focus better and think more clearly.
- Trial name
- NCT01248390
- Testing
- Interactive metronome
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Traumatic Brain Injury
Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury on Cognitive Function, Balance and Functional Independence in Children
The purpose of the study is to determine the impact of different levels of traumatic brain injury on cognitive function, functional independence and balance on children and relation of cognitive dysfunction, balance disturbance…
- Trial name
- Impact TBI (NCT07612410)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Concussion, Brain
Salivary Biomarkers for Concussion Recovery
The overarching purpose of this proposed research is to determine whether BDNF and/or specific miRNAs can serve as biomarkers for recovery from a concussion during prescribed exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT05379920
- Testing
- High Volume Aerobic Exercise, Low Volume Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo