Clinical trials: Cerebral Concussion
Concussion
Protection Against Potential Brain Injury During Competitive Football
Significant morbidity, mortality, and related costs are caused by traumatic brain injury (TBI). An externally-worn medical device that applies mild jugular compression according to the principle of the Queckenstedt Maneuver (the…
- Trial name
- NCT02696200
- Testing
- Q Collar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Concussion
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of the Nautilus BrainPulse™ as an Aid in the Diagnosis of Concussion
The objective of the study is to evaluate, in a blinded fashion, the effectiveness of the Nautilus BrainPulse device when used as an aid in the diagnosis of concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT02660164
- Testing
- Nautilus BrainPulse Recording
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jan Medical, Inc.
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The Use of the VOMS Tool With Military Personnel to Track mTBI Recovery and RTD Status
The purpose of the proposed project is to determine if the VOMS is an effective screening tool to identify and track recovery of vestibular and ocular motor impairment and symptoms following mTBI, that corpsman-level medical…
- Trial name
- NCT02634944
- Testing
- Vestibular Ocular Motor Screening Tool (VOMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Injuries, Head, Traumatic Brain Injuries
Point of Care Testing in Emergency Departments After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is estimated to have the highest incidence of all common neurological disorders, affecting 50 to 60 million people worldwide each year.
- Trial name
- POCkET (NCT07129577)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
IVF in Pediatric Concussion
Children with concussion may improve with intravenous fluids.
- Trial name
- NCT02214316
- Testing
- Hypertonic Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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
Concussion, Mild
Omega-3 Treatment for Concussion in Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to test omega-3 fatty acid supplementation as a treatment in adolescents with a concussion. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does supplementing with omega-3 fatty acids improve time to…
- Trial name
- CONCUSS (NCT05847608)
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Concussion, Mild
Meditation in Veterans With PTSD and Mild TBI
The goal of this study is to learn more about how Inner Resources for Veterans (IRV), a mindfulness and mantra therapy, helps Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- NCT02280304
- Testing
- Inner Resources for Veterans (IRV), Essential Skills therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Sleeplessness
AcuSleep in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Objective: To evaluate real acupuncture, as compare to sham acupuncture, in improving persistent sleep difficulties in veterans with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) Design: Randomized, blinded, sham-controlled clinical trial…
- Trial name
- AcuTBI (NCT01162317)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Traumatic Brain Injury
Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Traumatic Brain Injury (TRACK-TBI) Precision Medicine Phase 2 Option 1
This study is being conducted to validate early and ultra-early blood-based and novel imaging biomarkers of Diffuse Axonal Injury (DAI), Microvascular Injury (MVI), and neuroinflammation that may serve as predictive and…
- Trial name
- NCT04602806
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Brain Concussion, Cerebral Concussion
Use of Eye Movement Tracking to Detect Oculomotor Abnormality in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the sensitivity and specificity of an aid in assessment of concussion based on eye-tracking, in comparison to a clinical reference standard appropriate for the Emergency Department (ED)…
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Cerebral Concussion, Concussion, Intermediate, Concussion, Mild
- Trial name
- DETECT (NCT02776462)
- Testing
- EyeBox CNS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Oculogica, Inc.
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
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
VIDAS® TBI Real Life Performance in Subjects With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
Decision Rules for an initial CT-scan in patients arriving to Emergency Department (ED) and presenting a mild traumatic brain injury could be optimized by the use of an objective parameter easily and rapidly measured.
- Trial name
- NCT06449183
- Testing
- VIDAS® TBI Test [GFAP and UCH-L1 assays]
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 903 people
- Sponsor
- BioMérieux
Headache Disorders, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Can Targeted Education Impact the Current Standard of Care in Patients With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?
The study will ask the question as to whether or not it is possible to deliver education material to patients with a mild traumatic brain injury in a consistent matter.
- Conditions
- Headache Disorders, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03391583
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Healthy, CVA
Development of Automated Analysis to Electroencephelogram (EEG) Data in Patients Treated at the Sagol Hyperbaric Medicine and Research Center at the Years 2017-2019.
DELPhI software developed for the analysis of EEG recordings in response to magnetic stimulation in relation to clinical data.
- Conditions
- Healthy, CVA, Hemorrhage, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
- Trial name
- NCT04095377
- Testing
- No intervention, this is a retrospective study.
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 875 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- QuantalX Neuroscience
Aquired Brain Injury, Stroke
Group-based Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy to Support Recovery After Acquired Brain Injury: A Clinical Development and Evaluation Study
Difficulties in understanding and managing emotions may hinder recovery, rehabilitation, and participation in everyday life after acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Conditions
- Aquired Brain Injury, Stroke, MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, mTBI
- Trial name
- NCT07852936
- Testing
- TAU + Group Therapy (EAET), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Acquired Brain Injury, Concussion, Brain
The Effect of Hypnotic Suggestion After Acquired Brain Injury or Concussion
A recent randomized clinical trial (RCT) demonstrated large effects of hypnotic suggestion on working memory following acquired brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05142007
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Mindfulness-based stress reduction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Effects of tDCS for Enhancing Cognitive Function in Individuals With Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome
Globally, 10 million new traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases are estimated annually, with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) accounting for 75-90% of all TBI cases.
- Conditions
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
- Trial name
- NCT06376500
- Testing
- tDCS with cognitive training programme
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Post Concussive Syndrome, Concussion
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy for Post-Concussive Syndrome
The objectives are to evaluate impact of Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy on patients with Post-Concussive Syndrome with Rivermead Post Concussion Symptom Questionnaire (RPQ) as a primary outcome, followed by fatigue…
- Trial name
- PEMF (NCT02643836)
- Testing
- PEMF
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Concussion Mild, Concussion, Brain
Sport-Related Concussion Recovery in Athletes
The goal of this study is to enhance the accuracy and sensitivity of concussion evaluation by integrating traditional assessment tools with emerging neuroimaging technologies, such as Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy…
- Trial name
- NCT06852300
- Testing
- Concussion Assessment Battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Arkansas