Clinical trials: Cerebral Concussion
Epilepsy, Functional Neurological Disorder
EXercise-induced PhysioLogical Adaptations In Neurological Disorders
The goal of this study is to investigate how a one-time exercise session influences different parameters of brain function in people with neurological diseases compared to healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Functional Neurological Disorder, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- EXPLAIN (NCT07883720)
- Testing
- Acute Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Post Concussion Symptoms
Effects of Anesthesia on Pediatric Surgical Patients With a History of Concussion - Phase I
The purpose of this research study is to determine the number of children who have symptoms of a concussion at the time they are scheduled for orthopedic surgery at Boston Children's Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT02118220
- Testing
- Concussion Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
mTBI Identification and Monitoring Through Retinal Scanning
Rebion has developed a device, the Rebion trauma tool (referred to as the head and intraocular trauma tool, or "HITT"), that detects ocular fixation and alignment using a binocular retinal scan.
- Trial name
- NCT06142435
- Testing
- Head and Intraocular Trauma Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rebiscan, Inc.
Concussion, Post-concussion Syndrome
Aerobic Training for Management of Post-Concussion Syndrome in Adolescents
Sports-related concussions are common in adolescent-athletes. Prolonged recovery after concussion or post-concussion syndrome (PCS) is a public health problem.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Post-concussion Syndrome, Sports Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02035579
- Testing
- Aerobic Training Intervention, Stretching Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Concussion, Brain
Diffusion Tensor Brain MRI in the Detection of Structural Abnormality of the White Substance in Concussion
Concussions in sports are a major public health problem because of their frequency, and are often underdiagnosed because of an unspecific clinical picture or sometimes masked by the concussion itself.
- Trial name
- COMMOTION (NCT06144359)
- Testing
- specific MRI Acquisition (Diffusion Tensor Imaging) at 3T
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
mTBI
Detection and Amelioration of Gamma Oscillation Abnormalities in Blast-Related Brain Injury
Combat Veterans of post-9/11 conflicts have experienced serious cognitive and emotional problems resulting from exposure to blasts.
- Trial name
- DAGABBI (NCT03836976)
- Testing
- Auditory gamma sensory stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Concussion, Mild
Multimodal Approach to Testing the Acute Effects of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
The objective of the study is to determine the relative roles for various testing modalities in the diagnosis and prognosis of mild traumatic brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02069613
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Huntington Medical Research Institutes
Brain Concussion, Brain Injuries
Indirect Intracranial Pressure Measurement in Patients With Suspected or Documented Concussion
The HS-1000 is an innovative non-invasive monitoring device that employs advanced acoustic signal analysis to calculate ICP on a continuous basis.
- Trial name
- NCT02699359
- Testing
- HS-1000 recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HeadSense Medical
Concussion, Brain
The TRAIN Study: A Concussion Prevention Strategy in Middle Schools
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a theory-driven intervention (TRAIN concussion education) to improve parental concussion-related attitudes, beliefs, intentions, confidence in knowledge, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04841473
- Testing
- TRAIN Concussion Education, Standard Concussion Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
mTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Mindful RAVANS Study
This pilot study is testing a new treatment for people who still have frequent headaches months after a mild traumatic brain injury, with about half of the participants coming from military or veteran backgrounds.
- Conditions
- mTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Posttraumatic Headache
- Trial name
- RAVANS (NCT07872761)
- Testing
- Cala-RAVANS (Model CR-2)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Brain Injuries
Youth Soccer Header Study
This study aims to establish and validate age-based head kinematics, force-strain models and brain injury probability maps from sensor worn data during soccer heading tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT04919707
- Testing
- Header Session, MRI Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Multimodal Neuroimaging Analysis After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), including concussion, is a real public health problem. Indeed mTBI might induce long-term brain disorders with increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases and the healthcare costs can be…
- Trial name
- CHANGE-TBI (NCT03342612)
- Testing
- Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Post-Concussion Syndrome, Headache
Assessment of the Efficacy of Medrol Dose Pack for Acute Post-Concussive Headaches
This novel pilot project will assess the effectiveness of corticosteroids in treatment of acute post-concussion headache. The investigators hypothesize that the use of corticosteroids will cause significant headache reduction in…
- Trial name
- NCT04685772
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Traumatic Brain Injury, PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
HBOT Effects on First Responders' Cognition and Well-Being
The goal of this study is to examine changes in cognitive functioning and post-concussive symptoms following hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in current and former first responders with a history of traumatic brain injury.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT07852728
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Summit Hyperbarics and Wellness
Low-level Blast Exposure
Blast Overpressure Longitudinal Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the impact of low-level blast exposure in U.S. Special Operations Forces personnel.
- Trial name
- BLES (NCT07606651)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Traumatic Brain Injury
S-100B as Pre-Head CT Scan Screening Test After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of the study is to determine if a specific blood protein, S-100B, can help predict who will have a traumatic abnormality on head CT scan after a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT00717301
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,252 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Traumatic Brain Injury
Repeatability Assessment of Neurovisual Tasks for the Construction of a New Concussion Monitoring Tool (SPORTICARE)
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a condition that occurs when a mechanical blow to the head causes damage to the brain. The diagnosis of this pathology requires the evaluation of several dimensions, including clinical symptoms…
- Trial name
- SPORTiCARE (NCT05992194)
- Testing
- multimodal oculomotor measurements
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Traumatic Brain Injury With Brief Loss of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury With No Loss of Consciousness
The Study of Cognitive Rehabilitation Effectiveness for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The objective of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation in OIF/OEF service members with a history of mild traumatic brain injury and persistent (3-24 months post injury) cognitive complaints.
- Trial name
- SCORE (NCT01339806)
- Testing
- Cognitive Rehab, Brainworks, Informational Handout/Provider Visits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion
Enhancing Cognitive and Neurobehavioral Functions After Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injuries (rTBI) in Retired NFL Players and Military Veterans.
The purpose of this study is to compare different combinations of cognitive training in retired professional football players and military veterans with a history of repeated concussions and persistent symptoms of impaired…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild Cognitive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02699476
- Testing
- Psycho-Social Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Computer Training, Interactive Trainer-Subject Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain & Body Health Foundation
Concussion, Mild, Autonomic Nervous System
Acute Nerve Stimulation For Enhancing Human and Cognitive Performance
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a wearable device's effect on performance in tactical populations with a history of concussion.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Autonomic Nervous System, Cognitive
- Trial name
- NCT05675956
- Testing
- Experimental group with 100% intensity setting on Apollo Neuro device, Active Comparator group with 10% intensity setting on the Apollo Neuro device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina