Clinical trials: Cerebral Concussion
Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury
PET-MRI in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury (CTBI)
Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury (cTBI) symptoms exist in individuals who experienced previous traumatic brain injuries. There are 80-90 thousand individuals who are clinically diagnosed with cTBI, with estimated costs at greater…
- Trial name
- PET-MRIcTBI (NCT03241732)
- Testing
- Anti-inflammatory Diet, N-acetyl Cysteine, Neuro Emotive Technique
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Post Concussive Headache, Post Concussive Syndrome
Intravenous Metoclopramide for the Treatment of Post Concussive Headache: a Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial
Concussion is defined as any temporary disturbance in brain function following a blow to the head. It may not involve a loss of consciousness and usually results in a post concussive headache (PCH) immediately after the injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00237705
- Testing
- metoclopramide
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vancouver General Hospital
Craniocerebral Trauma
The Acute Effect of Boxing on Balance, Neuropsychological, and Visual Functions
Prior research has investigated the effect of repetitive head trauma as it relates to physiological and psychological function. Boxing is one particular sport which predisposes athletes to a large amount of head impacts.
- Trial name
- NCT02442882
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Effects of Bright Light Therapy in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) or "concussions" are an increasingly prevalent injury in our society. Patients with post-concussion syndrome have been shown to have deficits on tests of short term memory, divided attention…
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms, Sleep Problems
- Trial name
- NCT01747811
- Testing
- wavelength-1 bright light, wavelength-2 bright light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Persistent Concussion Symptoms
Study of an Exercise Program (STEP) for Youth With Concussion
To compare the efficacy of a sub-threshold aerobic exercise intervention provided with mobile health coaching (STEP-mhc) and a light stretching program (LS) to LS alone for 11-18 yo youth with persistent concussion symptoms.
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT02673112)
- Testing
- Subthreshold exercise (STEP) with mobile health coaching, Light stretching (LS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Binocular Visual Function
An Early Prospective Study of the Traq™ Device for Characterization of Binocular Ocular Function in Normal Subjects and Subjects With Recent Traumatic Brain Injury
The early prospective study of Traq™ (an investigational binocular ophthalmic neurodiagnostic device) will measure binocular ocular functions (bilateral foveal fixation, foveal binocularity, and fovea-tracked saccadic latency) in…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Binocular Visual Function, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Saccadic Eye Movements
- Trial name
- REB-001 (NCT07742878)
- Testing
- Binocular ophthalmic neurodiagnostic device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rebiscan, Inc.
Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Brain
Understanding Concussion/Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Using the Blink Reflexometer, athletes are scanned if they are potentially thought to have a concussion during a game or practice.
- Trial name
- NCT03381638
- Testing
- Blink Reflexometer
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blinktbi, Inc.
Concussion
Vascular Assessment of Regulation Index Arrays Registry
The objective of this patient registry is to collect and analyze physiological data associated with baseline and brain injury identified in standard clinical practice (Normal Values, Recovery Curves, Correlation between Symptoms…
- Trial name
- VARIA (NCT02435082)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NeuroChaos Solutions, Inc.
Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Brain
" Acute Brain Changes After Repetitive Headers in Soccer and the Effects of a Protective Device "
Soccer, the most popular sport in the world, exposes players to repeated head impacts and concussions, due to contact with another player or with the ground.
- Trial name
- Soccer-BRAIN (NCT04426188)
- Testing
- Heading series, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Cognitive computerized assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Brain Stimulation for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine the early effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in patients with mild traumatic brain injury and persistent post concussion syndrome(PPCS) with cognitive deficits in…
- Trial name
- tDCS/PPCS (NCT02292589)
- Testing
- Frontal Stimulation, Temporal Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Memantine Targeting Neurovascular Dysfunction After Mild and Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury (MEND)
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn whether memantine can be given safely and successfully to adults in hospital with a mild or moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), TBI
- Trial name
- MEND (NCT07867210)
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Concussion, Brain
EEG-guided Cognitive Pacing Tool During Concussion Recovery
This investigation will assess the utility of a novel wearable electroencephalography (EEG) headband linked to a mobile application to monitor cognitive activity post-concussion, and alert a patient when it is time to take a…
- Trial name
- NCT05522855
- Testing
- EEG Sensorband and mobile application
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Matthew Kennedy
Concussion; Syndrome
Feasibility of a Purpose in Life Renewal Intervention for Adults With Persistent Symptoms After Concussion
A group of clinicians and researchers developed an 8-session group intervention that integrates education, support, self-reflection, and action-expectation to help people reaffirm or reconstruct self-grounded purpose after…
- Trial name
- PSC (NCT05780658)
- Testing
- Compass Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mary Radomski
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Multidimensional Classification of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
This study aims to explore possible solutions needed for valid and reliable multidimensional objective assessment tools to use in screening performers for concussions, as well as, for use postinjury assessment and management of…
- Trial name
- NCT04874389
- Testing
- Multimodal Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Clea Tucker
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Non-blinded Data Collection Study of Concussion Using the BrainPulse(TM)
The multi-center study evaluates BrainPulse recordings from subjects with a suspected or confirmed concussion to improve a concussion detection algorithm.
- Trial name
- NCT02812225
- Testing
- BrainPulse
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- Jan Medical, Inc.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Subsymptom Threshold Exercise Protocol Following Mild TBI
The study will monitor outcomes of two interventions to develop a best practice in the treatment of mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT02267668)
- Testing
- STEP, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Concussion, mTBI
Neurofeedback Impact on Veterans With mTBI
This study will evaluate neurofeedback (NFB) training as a low risk, non-invasive, effective treatment for Veterans diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and experiencing chronic post-concussive symptoms (PCSs).
- Conditions
- Concussion, mTBI, Post-Concussive Symptoms, Chronic Headache
- Trial name
- NFBVETmTBI (NCT04195685)
- Testing
- Neurofeedback (NFB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Visual Dysfunction in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI): A Comparison Group Study
In an on-going study of visual characteristics of personnel diagnosed with a mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) related to their service in Iraq and Afghanistan we found a high rate of binocular vision problems (such as…
- Trial name
- VDMTBI (NCT00671450)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Traumatic Brain Injury
Broad-spectrum Cognitive Remediation: Effects of a Brain Plasticity-based Program in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of plasticity-based, adaptive cognitive remediation on the cognitive abilities, functional status and quality of life of soldiers and veterans diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- BRAVE (NCT01640158)
- Testing
- Computerized Plasticity-based Adaptive Cognitive Training, Commercially available computerized training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Posit Science Corporation
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Mild
Objective Brain Function Assessment of mTBI/Concussion
This study (Part 3) is designed to build a database including EEG, neurocognitive performance, clinical symptoms, history and other relevant data, which will be used to derive a multimodal EEG based algorithm for the…
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate, Concussion, Severe
- Trial name
- CAS13-25 (NCT03963804)
- Testing
- BrainScope Ahead 300iP
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrainScope Company, Inc.