Clinical trials: Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
General Anesthesia Versus Locoregional Anesthesia for Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Hematoma
This study compare general anesthesia versus locoregional anesthesia for evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma. Half of participant will be operated under general anesthesia, while the other half will be operated under…
- Trial name
- NCT03666949
- Testing
- All General anesthesia, All Locoregional anesthesia
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Chronic Post-traumatic Headache, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Acupuncture in Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of a low vs. high dose of acupuncture treatment in individuals with chronic post-traumatic headache (CPTH).
- Trial name
- AccuTBI (NCT04369911)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Traumatic Encephalopathies, Chronic, Concussion, Mild
Use of Adipose-Derived Stem/Stromal Cells in Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injuries
Concussion is the most common type of brain injury throughout life. Study is seeking improvement of long-term residua following adolescent and adult post-traumatic injuries often associated with contact sports and accidental…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Encephalopathies, Chronic, Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate, Concussion, Severe
- Trial name
- C-TBI (NCT02959294)
- Testing
- Microcannula Harvest Adipose, Centricyte 1000, Sterile Normal Saline IV deployment AD-cSVF
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Robert W. Alexander, MD, FICS
Post-Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Impact of Photobiomodulation on Objective, Physiological Measures of Brain Function in Individuals With Post-Concussion Syndrome
Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) uses light to influence the mitochondria of cells. PBMT of the brain enhances the metabolic capacity of neurons and stimulates anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and antioxidant responses, as…
- Conditions
- Post-Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05097222
- Testing
- BioFlex Dualport System
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Dr George Medvedev
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
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Template-Guided Burr-Hole Drainage With Middle Meningeal Artery Coagulation for Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Chronic subdural hematoma is a collection of blood and fluid on the surface of the brain that is common in older adults. Burr-hole drainage is a standard surgical treatment, but the hematoma may come back in some patients and…
- Trial name
- 3D-MMA-cSDH Tr (NCT07720687)
- Testing
- Standard Burr-Hole Drainage Group, 3D-Printed Template-Guided Burr-Hole Drainage With Attempted MMA Coagulation Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Encephalopathy, Cerebral Palsy
Initiating Pediatric Palliative Care in ACT Group 4
Due to the wide range of diagnoses encountered in pediatric palliative care, the Association for Children's Palliative Care (ACT) and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) have developed a classification of…
- Conditions
- Encephalopathy, Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Malformation, Traumatic Head Injury
- Trial name
- StartSPP (NCT06273267)
- Testing
- Collection of data from the patient's medical file
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brain Stem Stroke
Real World Testing of a Brain-Computer Interface
The goal of this project is to test a new AAC-BCI device comparing gel and dry electrode headgear used for communication while providing clinical care.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Brain Stem Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04026581
- Testing
- Speech generating device (SGD) evaluation including BCI access, Training and treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Traumatic Brain Injury, Memory Deficits
Multicenter Evaluation of Memory Remediation After TBI With Donepezil
This is a four-site, randomized, parallel design, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 10-week trial of donepezil 10 mg daily for verbal memory problems among adults with TBI in the subacute or chronic recovery period.
- Trial name
- MEMRI-TBI-D (NCT02255799)
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Conscious Sedation
Magnesium Sulphate Versus Fentanyl for Conscious Sedation in CSDH
The investigators hypothesize that magnesium sulphate owing to its analgesic and sedative properties is not inferior to fentanyl in providing conscious sedation as adjuvants to propofol and local injection of lidocaine in…
- Trial name
- CSDH (NCT03548493)
- Testing
- Magnesium sulphate, Fentanyl, Propofol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy
Validity and Reliability of Perceived Exertion Rating Scale in Children With Brain Damage
The purpose of this study is to examine the reliability and validity of the rating of perceived exertion scale in children post severe traumatic brain injury during treadmill exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT01840644
- Testing
- Walking on treadmill, different velocities and incline
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Pilot and Feasibility of MEMI for Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury
This is a pilot and feasibility study for a mobile phone-delivered intervention for memory, called MEMI (memory ecological momentary intervention), that was designed to support adults with chronic traumatic brain injury with…
- Trial name
- NCT06375421
- Testing
- MEMI (Memory Ecological Momentary Intervention) Spaced Retrieval, Blocked Retrieval
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma
Non-Thermal Plasma to Reduce Recurrence in Chronic Subdural Hematoma
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether the adjuvant application of non-thermal plasma (NTP) during standard surgical drainage of chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) can reduce the recurrence rate at 6…
- Conditions
- Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Recurrence, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07656818
- Testing
- Standard Surgery Protocol, Non-Thermal Plasma
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Benjamín Gonzalo Rodríguez Méndez
Traumatic Chronic Encephalopathy
Cerebral and Cognitive Impact of Professional Soccer Practice
The objective of this study is to evaluate, using MRI, the microstructural consequences and the onset of any cognitive impairment in professional soccer players at the end of their career, who have experienced repeated minor head…
- Trial name
- TC-FOOT (NCT04903015)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Consciousness Disorders, Persistent Vegetative State
Multimodal Assessment and Prognosis in Disorders of Consciousness After Severe Brain Injury (CyDoC-MAP)
After a severe brain injury some patients survive but cannot communicate, and deciding early which of them are likely to recover consciousness remains one of the hardest problems in neurocritical care.
- Conditions
- Consciousness Disorders, Persistent Vegetative State, Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome, Minimally Conscious State
- Trial name
- CyDoC-MAP (NCT07736820)
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nicosia General Hospital
Endovascular Treatment, Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Patients With Chronic Subdural Hematoma
COMPLEMENT study (ChrOnic subdural hematoMa Patients suppLemented with Embolization of Middle mENingeal artery Trial) is a prospective, open label, blinded endpoint (PROBE), Japanese, two-arm, randomized, controlled, post-market…
- Trial name
- NCT06772740
- Testing
- Middle meningeal artery embolization
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Kazutaka Uchida
Traumatic Brain Injury
The Relationship Between Obesity and Chronic Headache
The relationship between obesity and the development of chronic headache after traumatic brain injury will be investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT06445595
- Testing
- patients with traumatic brain injury
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Acute Brain Injuries, Consciousness Disorders
CONNECT-ME: Consciousness in Neurocritical Care Cohort Study Using fMRI and EEG
Detecting preserved consciousness in brain-injured patients by traditional clinical means requires presence of motor function. Otherwise, patients may be erroneously classified as being in a vegetative state.
- Trial name
- CONNECT-ME (NCT02644265)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic
Exhaustive Drainage Versus Fixed-time Drainage for Chronic Subdural Hematoma After One-burr Hole Craniostomy
A prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial is designed to compare the recurrence rates and clinical outcomes in patients with chronic subdural hematoma using exhaustive drainage or fixed-time drainage after one-burr…
- Trial name
- ECHO (NCT04573387)
- Testing
- Operation, Fixed-time drainage, Exhaustive drainage
- Where
- 17 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Brain Concussion
LED Therapy for the Treatment of Concussive Brain Injury
A double blind randomized trial of light-emitting diode (LED) therapy for patients suffering from mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- NCT02383472
- Testing
- MedX Health Console model 1100
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital