Clinical trials: Closed Head Trauma
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
Care for Post-Concussive Symptoms
The proposed study is a pilot randomized trial of a stepped collaborative care intervention designed to decrease post-concussive symptoms and improve post-injury functioning among sports-injured youth aged 11-17.
- Trial name
- CARE4PCS (NCT02268240)
- Testing
- Stepped Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Head Injuries, Closed
Hypertonic Saline With Dextran for Treating Hypovolemic Shock and Severe Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical outcome of patients following blunt traumatic injury with hypovolemic shock, who receive either lactated ringer's solution or hypertonic saline with dextran (HSD)…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Head Injuries, Closed, Shock, Shock, Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT00113685
- Testing
- Hypertonic Saline-Dextran Solution, Lactated Ringer's Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Concussion, Mild
Rapid, Accurate, Cost-effective Assessment of Blood Biomarkers for Diagnosis of Concussion
The goal of this observational study is to test if a biosensor can accurately measure a blood biomarker in adult patients presenting to the emergency department with concussion.
- Trial name
- RACE (NCT05588115)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Concussion
Ondansetron for Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Background: Most patients suffering from mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) present persistent symptoms at one week post injury. A systematic review showed a paucity of studies for short term outcomes following mTBI.
- Trial name
- NCT01815125
- Testing
- Ondansetron
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Headache, Post-Concussion Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in the Management of Headaches Associated With Post Concussion Syndrome
Pilot study looking at the Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) for various headache types in patients with post-concussion syndrome (PCS).
- Trial name
- NCT04732338
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Interhemispheric Anterior Delta Desynchronization in Children Who Present to the Emergency Department With Acute Concussion: A Proof of Concept Study
Approximately 150,000 children present each year to emergency departments (EDs) in the US with concussion and many more are treated by primary care physician, or outpatient specialists.
- Trial name
- NCT02916108
- Testing
- Reading EEG
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Traumatic Brain Injury, Trauma
The Effect of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on Recovery From Injury
Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common injury that can produce significant functional sequelae and ongoing disabling symptoms.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Trauma, Head Injury, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT00295074
- Testing
- neuropsychologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Post-Traumatic Headache, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Efficacy and Tolerability of Erenumab in the Prophylactic Treatment of Persistent Post-Traumatic Headache
An exploratory open-label study of PPTH patients to study the efficacy and tolerability of erenumab in the prophylactic treatment of persistent headache attributed to mild traumatic injury to the head.
- Conditions
- Post-Traumatic Headache, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03974360
- Testing
- AMG 334
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Implementation Research
Emergency Department Implementation of the i-STAT Alinity Traumatic Brain Injury Whole Blood Test
The objective of this study is to identify determinants for implementing the i-STAT Alinity whole blood traumatic brain injury (TBI) test for its Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-indicated use and to evaluate other potential…
- Trial name
- EDI (NCT07373509)
- Testing
- i-STAT Alinity TBI test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Shawn Eagle
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
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Investigating the Physiological, Cognitive, and Psychological Effects of a Cognitive-Based Intervention
The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a brief mindfulness-based intervention for targeting chronic physiological underarousal and post-concussive symptoms following a mild head injury (MHI), as…
- Trial name
- IPCPE-Mind (NCT02906449)
- Testing
- Meditation Technique
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University
Concussion, Brain, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The Effects of Environmental Distractions on SCAT6 Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of visual and auditory distractions on SCAT5 scores. The study is designed to identify the effects of about 80 participants completing the SCAT5 in college-aged athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT05886400
- Testing
- SCAT6, Visual/ Auditory Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Convergence Insufficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury
Eye Recovery Automation for Post Injury Dysfunction (iRAPID)
This study will test a portable virtual reality (VR) system with integrated eye tracking called Virtual Eye Rotation Vision Exercises (VERVE). The proposed VERVE platform will deliver vergence therapy in an automated manner.
- Conditions
- Convergence Insufficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
- Trial name
- iRAPID (NCT06105892)
- Testing
- Virtual Eye Rotation Vision Exercise (VERVE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Traumatic Brain Injury
Examining the Efficacy of the Man Therapy Platform in Reducing Problematic Anger Among Military Service Members With and Without a TBI History
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine if an interactive digital solution, Man Therapy, reduces indices of problematic anger in male military service members who screen positive for problematic anger.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Traumatic Brain Injury, Anger
- Trial name
- NCT07604701
- Testing
- Man Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
Kids Injury Detection Study Using the i-STAT
KIDS-STAT is a prospective study evaluating whether a rapid blood test measuring the brain injury biomarkers GFAP and UCH-L1 using the i-STAT Alinity system can help identify children with mild traumatic brain injury who do not…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury, Head Trauma
- Trial name
- KIDS-STAT (NCT07835919)
- Testing
- i-STAT TBI Cartridge with the i-STAT Alinity System
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children: Predicting Behavioral and Emotional Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of psychosocial factors in creating Persistent Post-concussive symptoms (PPCS).
- Trial name
- NCT02475044
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI); Concussion, Initial Encounter
Acute Concussion Management in Emergency Medicine with 7T MRI: a Feasibility Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the brain imaging changes associated with concussion using a very detailed (7T) MRI scanner.
- Trial name
- ACME-7T (NCT06830616)
- Testing
- 7T MRI brain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
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
Concussion, Mild
Poly-omic Predictors of Symptom Duration and Recovery for Adolescent Concussion
The purpose of this study is to identify changes in salivary micro ribonucleic acid (miRNA) levels that are predictive of symptom duration and character following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04582682
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center