Clinical trials: Closed Head Trauma
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Concussion, Brain
Follow-up of MTBI Patients Discharged from the ED Using Standard Clinical Triage Including BrainScope One
The purpose of the study is to validate the clinical outcome in patients with closed head injuries (GCS 14-15, ages 18-85) who are being evaluated for head trauma, integrating the BrainScope One structural injury classifier (SIC)…
- Conditions
- TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Concussion, Brain, MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Closed Head Injury
- Trial name
- MEDO (NCT04279431)
- Testing
- EEG Recording, Neurocognitive Tests, Clinician Evaluation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- BrainScope Company, Inc.
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
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
Contributions of mTBI to Neurodegeneration Due to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
This is a research study that aims to examine whether Veterans with mild Traumatic Brain Injuries are at risk for dementia by studying their memory, brain wave activity, brain structure and proteins that can be elevated after…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04124029
- Testing
- No Intervention is used for this study but all subjects will be asked to complete electroencephalogram (EEG) testing and an MRI scan., No intervention is used for this study but all subjects will be asked to complete a venous blood draw procedure and a lumbar puncture procedure.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Cognitive and Psychosocial Outcome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Patients with traumatic brain injury are likely to present with cognitive, psychological, emotional and behavioral problems during different periods, all of which affect patients' life quality seriously.
- Trial name
- NCT02161172
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Accelerated, Theta-burst Stimulation for the Treatment of Post-concussion Syndrome - Open-label Pilot Study
The current study aims to better understand the efficacy of intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) treatment in patients diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome (PCS) and to explore changes in brain networks after undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT06398665
- Testing
- Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Concussion, Mild
Targeted Multidomain (T-MD) Interventions for Complex Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
Objective: This 3-year multisite RCT will determine the effectiveness of a targeted multidomain intervention (T-MD) (anxiety/mood, cognitive, migraine, ocular, vestibular; and sleep, autonomic) compared to usual care (behavioral…
- Trial name
- T-MD (NCT04549532)
- Testing
- Targeted Multidomain, Behavioral Management
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Treatment of U.S. Veterans With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury With Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Mild traumatic brain (mTBI) injury affects 400,000 U.S. Veterans resulting in physical, cognitive and mental health symptoms. The Department of Defense (DoD) reported 26 suicides a day from mTBI despite ongoing care for the…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT06665633
- Testing
- Oxygen 100 % Gas for Inhalation, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
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
Concussion, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Concussion and Post Traumatic Stress in Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild brain injury or concussion affects about four million Americans each year. Some people recover completely while others, especially those with multiple concussions, develop chronic headaches, neurodegenerative diseases and…
- Trial name
- CAPIT (NCT02119533)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Concussion; Syndrome
Feasibility of a Purpose in Life Renewal Intervention for Adults With Persistent Symptoms After Concussion
A group of clinicians and researchers developed an 8-session group intervention that integrates education, support, self-reflection, and action-expectation to help people reaffirm or reconstruct self-grounded purpose after…
- Trial name
- PSC (NCT05780658)
- Testing
- Compass Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mary Radomski
Trauma, Head, Headaches Posttraumatic
Frequency Specific Microcurrent Therapy for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Patients with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) may experience spontaneous recovery within 7-10 days, but some continue to exhibit symptoms such as headache, dizziness, vertigo, poor concentration, and cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Head, Headaches Posttraumatic, Dizziness, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT06245967
- Testing
- Frequency specific microcurrent therapy
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Brain Concussion, Blast Injuries
Metacognitive Training to Enhance Strategy Use in Blast-Related TBI
Enhanced Goal Management Training (GMT) is a 10-week group or individual therapy that teaches strategies to improve an individual's ability to complete everyday tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT00857207
- Testing
- Goal Management Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Concussion Post Syndrome, Head Trauma Injury
Intravenous Metoclopramide Versus Intravenous Acetaminophen for Acute Concussion Treatment
The IMPACT study is a randomized, double-blind clinical trial evaluating two commonly used intravenous medications - metoclopramide and acetaminophen - for treating acute post-concussion symptoms in emergency department patients…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT07634393)
- Testing
- Metoclopramide 10mg, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Concussion, Mild
Predicting Concussion Outcomes With Salivary miRNA
The purpose of this study is to identify changes in salivary ribosomal nucleic acid (RNA) expression that are predictive of symptom duration and character following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02901821
- Testing
- salivary RNA collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Injury
Expanding Access to mTBI Treatment for Veterans and Service Members With Co-occurring Substance Use
The purpose of this research is to determine whether military veterans and service members with mild traumatic brain injury with and without co-occurring substance use can complete and benefit from integrated interdisciplinary…
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Substance Use
- Trial name
- ExpandAccess (NCT06620900)
- Testing
- Integrated Model of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Craniosacral Therapy for Concussion Symptoms
This study investigated the utilization of CranioSacral Therapy (CST) in patients with Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS) and capture patient-reported perceptions of their lived experiences of treatment effect upon their symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04820192
- Testing
- Craniosacral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Special Therapies, Inc.
Brain Injury, Concussion
Safety Study for Adolescents With Concussion
The purpose of the study was to determine if administration of an exercise stress test within the first ten days after a sports related concussion would delay or otherwise interfere with recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT02714192
- Testing
- Exercise stress test (BCTT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Intervention Management
This is a research study to learn if a computer-based intervention that provides direct attention and metacognitive strategy development can improve attention, memory, and executive control in adolescents with moderate-to-severe…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Head Injury, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- AIM (NCT01779427)
- Testing
- AIM
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Post-Concussion Symptoms
Testing of a New Computer Screen for Patients With Persistent Concussion Symptoms (PCS).
This study will examine whether a newly designed monitor for computers is better tolerated by concussed patients than the standard computer monitor.
- Trial name
- NCT05660057
- Testing
- New computer monitor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
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