Clinical trials: Brain Injuries,Traumatic
Traumatic Shock, Hemorrhagic Shock
Prehospital Norepinephrine and Early Mortality in Traumatic Shock
The effect of early, prehospital norepinephrine use in patients with traumatic shock on mortality is unknown. Recent existing observational evidence from single system data (US, France, Japan) are conflicting.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Shock, Hemorrhagic Shock, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hypotension and Shock
- Trial name
- NCT04497155
- Testing
- Norepinephrine
- Volunteers
- 2,164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Traumatic Brain Injury
Integrated Eye Tracking and Neural Monitoring for TBI: Optimization
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most frequent injuries affecting service members. Unfortunately, current neurocognitive assessment tools are unable to reliably detect mild TBI more than a few days post- injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03451058
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation and Concussions
The purpose of this study is to understand how biochemical markers in blood, balance disturbances, and cognitive performance are related to brain blood flow changes after a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT02754206
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Methodist University
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Deployment Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
The study will provide evidence on the long term outcomes of mTBI in service members returning from Afghanistan and Iraq. In addition, the study will provide evidence on mTBI incidence, and symptom patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT01847040
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Traumatic Brain Injury
Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulated Evoked Potentials
Patients evaluated at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center for traumatic brain injury (TBI), who sign the informed consent, will undergo assessment of electrophysiologic potentials evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)…
- Trial name
- (TMS-EEG) (NCT06963775)
- Testing
- Delphi-MD device (QuantalX Neuroscience Ltd., Saba Israel)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ramon Diaz-Arrastia
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Functional MRI Study of Attention in Normal Controls and Traumatic Brain Injured Patients
The purpose of this study will be to assess the attentional ability of patients with mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) using the functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) technique.
- Trial name
- NCT00580918
- Testing
- functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Using Virtual Reality and Robotics Technologies for Vocational Evaluation, Training and Placement
Using Virtual Reality and Robotics Technologies for Vocational Evaluation, Training and Placement (VR4VR) is a project that incorporates Virtual Reality into job training to increase job opportunities for people who have physical…
- Trial name
- VR4VR (NCT02498262)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD
TDCS-Augmented Prolonged Exposure Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a brain stimulation technique known as transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS, on the benefits of Prolonged Exposure therapy, or PE, which is an effective…
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04327362
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Normal Physiology, fMRI
The Effect of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Learning With Reward in Healthy Humans
Background: Two areas on the surface of the brain, the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and motor cortex (MC), play a key role during learning.
- Trial name
- NCT01260740
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Concussion
Recent Experiences With Concussions
College athletes will be recruited to complete a voluntary online survey that will take approximately 10 minutes. In this survey, they will answer a series of questions related to the concussion symptoms they have experienced in…
- Trial name
- NCT02626650
- Testing
- Symptom elicitiation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Brain Injury
A Feasibility Study in Combat Athletes With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The use of Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) would be a new treatment plan rather than conventional rest. If effective, this new use technology would add to the clinical treatment among mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) patients.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Brain Injury, Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT06901310
- Testing
- Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Harl
Vertebral Artery Dissection, Traumatic, Neck Pain
Effects of Spinal Manipulation on Vertebrobasilar and Internal Carotis Arteries in Healthy Population
After lumbar pain, neck pain is the most common cause of patients needing chiropractic care; the second most common cause of spinal manipulation use (1).
- Trial name
- NCT03435159
- Testing
- Doppler Ultrasonography, Manual Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation, Instrumental Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir 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
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
An Exploration of the Relationship Between Chronic Pain and Suicide Attempt Among Veterans
The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between attempted and/or completed suicide and reported experience of chronic pain among an adult veteran population.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicide Attempt
- Trial name
- NCT01502436
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate
Assessment of the Effects of Concussion on Adolescent Rugby Union Players
200 adolescent rugby players (aged 15-19) from the Senior Cup Teams of 5 Rugby Playing schools (Members of Irish Schools Rugby) will be invited to enroll for inclusion in the study.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate, Concussion, Severe
- Trial name
- NCT03624634
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry, Dublin
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluating Huddles as a Novel Approach to Improving Concussion Safety
Investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial assessing the effectiveness and implementations of Pre-Game Safety Huddles (Huddles) in youth soccer.
- Trial name
- NCT06864611
- Testing
- Pre-Game Safety Huddles
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Epilepsy
Evaluation of Stress Sensitivity and Hyperemotivity in Epilepsy Compared to and a Group of Healthy Volunteers
Recently, a possible subtype of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) has been proposed: this subtype presents ipsilateral amygdala enlargement (AE) without any other lesion.
- Trial name
- STELLA (NCT03464370)
- Testing
- Measure of emotional stressors
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Mild Concussion, Healthy Volunteers
A New Generation of Magnetoencephalographs for High Speed Functional Brain Imaging
The goal is to perform a first evaluation of the capabilities of a new generation of non-invasive magnetoencephalography whole head device using optically pumped magnetometers using Helium 4 as the sensitive element (OPM He4) to…
- Trial name
- DEMAGUS (NCT06244472)
- Testing
- Experiment 1: visual and auditory attention task, Experiment 2: language production and rest tasks, Experiment 3: visuo-motor task
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Spinal Cord Injury
Impact of Age on Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Health in Spinal Cord Injury
As the spinal cord injured population ages, these individuals are being exposed to an increased prevalence of age-associated diseases, which coupled with the secondary complications of the injury may contribute to the reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT01984476
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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