Clinical trials: Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury
Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Clinical Characteristics of Dementias That Occur Remotely After Traumatic Brain Injury in Retired Military Personnel
The objective of this study is to measure the frequency and clinical types of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia that occur among up to 150 military retirees with and without a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI)…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
- Trial name
- NCT01891383
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Improving Sleep in Veterans With the Polytrauma Clinical Triad
The "polytrauma clinical triad" (PCT), a highly disabling constellation of factors, is defined by the coexistence of traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, and chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- LIONv2 (NCT06477796)
- Testing
- Morning Bright Light Therapy, Negative Ion Generator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Targeting Spreading Depolarization After Chronic Subdural Hematoma Surgery (TASD)
Chronic Subdural Hematoma (cSDH) is an extremely common problem, particularly in the aging population, where fluid like collections compress the brain, frequently requiring surgical drainage.
- Trial name
- TASD (NCT04966546)
- Testing
- Memantine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
The Swedish Study of Irrigation Fluid Temperature in the Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Hematoma
The study will be a multicenter randomised controlled trial of the use of irrigation fluid of body temperature versus irrigation fluid of room temperature during burr hole evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma.
- Trial name
- SIC! (NCT02757235)
- Testing
- Irrigation fluid of body temperature, Irrigation fluid of room temperature
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 588 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Endovascular Embolization of Chronic Subdural Hematomas After Surgery
Chronic subdural hematomas (CSH) are one of the most frequent pathologies in emergency neurosurgical practice. Standard therapy for symptomatic CSH is surgical drainage.
- Trial name
- ENCLOSURE (NCT05220826)
- Testing
- Post surgical embolization of middle meningeal artery with liquid embolic agents (ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymers as Onix, Squid, Phil or Libro)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Pain, Pain Syndrome
Efficacy and Tolerability of AP707 in Patients With Chronic Pain Due to Central Neuropathy of Any Genesis
Over the last years a rising medical need for treatment of chronic pain was identified. Based on previous findings indicating the pain modulating effects of cannabinoids in chronic pain disorders, this clinical trial investigates…
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain Syndrome, Pain, Chronic, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06071949
- Testing
- Adezunap
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Apurano Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Drain
The Effect of Subdural Drain Placement After Burr Hole Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Haematomas on Recurrence: a Prospective Randomised-controlled Multi-centre Study
This is a prospective randomised-controlled multi-centre trial based in Hong Kong to determine whether temporary subdural drain placement after burr hole evacuation of a chronic subdural haematoma can reduce the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT01785797
- Testing
- Silicon subdural drain placement after burr hole evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Kwong Wah Hospital
Post Stroke, Post-Traumatic Headache
Aerobic Exercise and Transcranial Low Laser Therapy in Patients With Central Nervous System Injury
Objective of this protocol will be to evaluate the parameters related to the function of the musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory system, through a rehabilitation and training program for people with acquired central nervous…
- Conditions
- Post Stroke, Post-Traumatic Headache, Spinal Injuries, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
- Trial name
- NCT03751306
- Testing
- Transcranial Photobiomodulation, Cardiorespiratory Rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Paraíba
Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic
Preventing Recurrences of Chronic Subdural Hematoma in Adult Patients by Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization
Patients with a chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH), that is, a blood accumulation between two meninges developing over a long period of time, often have recurrent bleedings after an initial operation.
- Trial name
- MEMBRANE (NCT05327933)
- Testing
- Surgery plus endovascular MMA embolization, Surgery alone
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin
Chronic Subdural Hematomas, Cerebral Compression Due to Injury
Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Chronic Subdural Hematomas (STORMM)
Chronic Subdural Hematomas (cSHD) are common, and due to cerebral compression, often result in neurological impairment and reduced consciousness. Surgery is typically performed once neurological symptoms develop.
- Trial name
- STORMM (NCT06163547)
- Testing
- MMA embolization
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Consciousness Disorders, Disorders of Consciousness Due to Severe Brain Injury
Ultrasound Stimulation for Patients in a Disorder of Consciousness
The overall aim of this study is to develop an intervention that can help recovery in patients surviving severe brain injury but failing to fully recover.
- Trial name
- tFUS (NCT06939348)
- Testing
- The Brainsonix BX Pulsar 1002 was designed to deliver low-intensity focused ultrasound pulsations (LIFUP) to the human brain.
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic
Effect of Mental Imagery in Patients With Persistent Post-concussion Symptoms
Background: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) often results in persistent emotional, cognitive, and somatic symptoms-such as headaches and dizziness.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Post Traumatic Headache
- Trial name
- NCT07166536
- Testing
- Provocation Test for Symptoms Using Mental Imagery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Reuth Rehabilitation Hospital
Hematoma, Subdural, Fibrinolytic; Hemorrhage
Use of Tissue Plasminogen Activator in the Clearance of Chronic Subdural Hematomas
To determine the utility of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in the clearance of chronic subdural hematomas (CSDH). Intra-catheter tPA will be administered during surgical procedure and allowed to break down blood clot to…
- Trial name
- NCT05491356
- Testing
- Tissue Plasminogen Activator
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Traumatic Brain Injury
Treating Traumatic Brain Injury With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) often results in a wide array of cognitive impairments, which can significantly diminish quality of life for affected individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06989970
- Testing
- Active tDCS on the DLPFC + Cognitive Intervention(s)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic
Role of Dexamethasone in the Conservative Treatment of Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Current opinion regarding the use of steroids in the treatment of chronic subdural hematomas are mostly based on observational studies.
- Trial name
- NCT02362321
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Traumatic Brain Injury
Sildenafil for Microvasculopathy in Chronic TBI
Traumatic Cerebral Vascular Injury (TCVI) is a common consequence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), including mild TBI (mTBI). TCVI is associated with poor recovery after TBI in animal models.
- Trial name
- CVR-TBI (NCT05782244)
- Testing
- Sildenafil Citrate low dose, Sildenafil medium dose, Sildenafil high dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Dementia
Alzheimer's Autism and Cognitive Impairment Stem Cell Treatment Study
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the use of autologous Bone Marrow Derived Stem Cells (BMSC) as a means to improve cognitive impairment as occurs in Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias and to improve behavior and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- ACIST (NCT03724136)
- Testing
- Intravenous Bone Marrow Stem Cell (BMSC) Fraction, Intranasal Topical Bone Marrow Stem Cell (BMSC) Fraction, Near Infrared Light
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- MD Stem Cells
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Use of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Posttraumatic stress disorder occurs in patients who have experienced, witnessed or have been confronted with an event involving actual death or the threat of death, serious injury, or the threat to physical health and felt fear…
- Trial name
- NCT00001657
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Middle Meningeal Artery (MMA) Embolization Compared to Traditional Surgical Strategies to Treat Chronic Subdural Hematomas (cSDH)
Chronic Subdural Hematoma (cSDH) is a common hematologic problem particularly in older patients. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of middle meningeal artery (MMA) embolization compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT04095819
- Testing
- Middle Meningeal Artery procedure, Traditional Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic
Chronic Subdural Hematoma - Reduction of Recurrence by Treatment With Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
The project aims at investigating if treatment with the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme inhibitor Coversyl (perindopril) for 3 months after surgery for chronic subdural hematoma will decrease the risc of recurrence.
- Trial name
- KSDH (NCT00915928)
- Testing
- Perindopril
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital