Clinical trials: Closed Head Trauma
Concussion, Headache
Use of Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen for Treatment of Acute Headache Post Concussion in Children
Concussions and headache are a significant problem for children and athletes. While headache generally resolves within 7-10 days; a significant proportion of children, 72-93% experience prolonged headache as a symptom of Post…
- Trial name
- NCT02268058
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster Children's Hospital
Concussion
Mindfulness and Yoga Training for Athletes With Concussion (MYTAC)
The purpose of this study is to establish the tolerability of mindfulness and yoga therapy in the post-concussion period.
- Trial name
- (MYTAC) (NCT03304327)
- Testing
- Mindfulness and Yoga Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Concussion
Interactive Training in Sports Concussion Prevention and Management
This study evaluated Brain 101: The Concussion Play book, an intervention that provides education and resources on concussion management for high schools.
- Trial name
- NCT01978795
- Testing
- Brain 101 website, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Training to Enhance Frontal Lobe Reasoning
This study is being done to improve the ability to diagnose and to achieve higher-levels of functional recovery in soldiers and civilians who have suffered either mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBIs) or moderate-to-severe TBIs at…
- Trial name
- NCT01552473
- Testing
- Brain Training Program 1, Brain Training Program 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
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
Traumatic Brain Injury
The RETINA Project: Reliable Eye Tracking in Neurocognitive Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate eye-tracking measures that can be used to evaluate neurocognitive dysfunction among individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- RETINA (NCT01552577)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Sport-related Concussion
Concussion Screen Use Recovery Time
A two-year parallel randomized clinical trial study to examine the effect of screen time (ST) restriction, exercise alone, and combined ST-restricted-exercise when compared to stretching only (control group) on sports related…
- Trial name
- NCT05373992
- Testing
- Screen Time Restriction (ST-Restricted), Aerobic Exercise (AE), Screen-time restricted plus aerobic exercise (STR+AE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Health
Insomnia Chronic, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Internet-guided Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Military Service Members With History of TBI
This study aims to validate an established internet-guided cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) as an alternative program to traditional in-person therapy that may increase treatment availability and utilization…
- Trial name
- NCT04377009
- Testing
- Sleep Healthy Using the Internet (SHUTi), Education Control Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Post Concussive Syndrome, Concussion
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy for Post-Concussive Syndrome
The objectives are to evaluate impact of Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy on patients with Post-Concussive Syndrome with Rivermead Post Concussion Symptom Questionnaire (RPQ) as a primary outcome, followed by fatigue…
- Trial name
- PEMF (NCT02643836)
- Testing
- PEMF
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Concussion, Brain, Athletic Injuries
Longitudinal Brain Health in Youth Tackle Football Players
The purpose of this study is to determine the neurologic and cognitive effects of playing tackle football in grade school and high school.
- Trial name
- NCT03104244
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- More Foundation
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Early Intervention Programme for Young Patients (Aged 15 - 30 Years) With Symptoms Following Concussion.
Background: Five - 15 % of patients with concussion continue to experience impairing physical, cognitive and emotional symptoms longer than 3 months post-injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02337101
- Testing
- Enhanced Usual Care (EUC), EUC + Early intervention programme
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicide Prevention
Crisis Response Planning in Military Personnel With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The study purpose is to test the effect of Crisis Response Planning (CRP) when used as the second method of suicide prevention in military service members who are at risk for suicide due to mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicide Prevention, Suicide Risk | Patient, Suicide Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07327567
- Testing
- Crisis Response Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Effects of Bright Light Therapy in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) or "concussions" are an increasingly prevalent injury in our society. Patients with post-concussion syndrome have been shown to have deficits on tests of short term memory, divided attention…
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms, Sleep Problems
- Trial name
- NCT01747811
- Testing
- wavelength-1 bright light, wavelength-2 bright light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Concussion, Mild
Interdisciplinary Interventions After mTBI
The investigators aim to investigate the impact of interdisciplinary and individually tailored programs for mTBI (concussion) on quality of life and work capacity, both at the conclusion of the program and after 1 and 3 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06815692
- Testing
- Psychoeducation, Physiotherapy, Treatment of tinnitus and increased sound sensitivity
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Rune Skovgaard Rasmussen
Sleep Architecture, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) in Individuals With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
This study will employ cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) among individuals with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) who experience sleep disturbances.
- Conditions
- Sleep Architecture, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Sleep, Sleep and Circadian Problems
- Trial name
- NCT07385105
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral Therapy for insomnia (CBT-I)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Improving Cognitive Rehabilitation Outcomes
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and mild TBI (mTBI) frequently co-occur in post-9/11 Veterans, and together are associated with worse cognitive performance, mental health, everyday functioning, community integration, quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07055633
- Testing
- CCT+MBLT, CCT+ION
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Positive Assurance and mTBI
This study will develop and validate a new educational video that provides positive assurance about mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) recovery for patients with mTBI.
- Trial name
- NCT04982731
- Testing
- Positive Assurance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Brain
rTMS Treatment of Persistent Headache and Post Concussion Symptoms Attributed to Mild Traumatic Injury to the Head
The objective of this study is to investigate the treatment effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with a history of both persistent post-traumatic headache and post-concussion symptoms.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Brain, Headaches Chronic, Headache
- Trial name
- TOPiCS-rTMS (NCT03691272)
- Testing
- rTMS - Real Air Film Coil
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Trauma, Brain
(POCUS) As an Early Screening Tool for Diagnosing Skull Fractures in Children
This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of POCUS as a screening tool for early diagnosis of skull fractures in children with mild closed head injuries admitted to the emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT05726201
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Vertigo, Concussion
Stationary Bike Study
Investigators will use a stationary bike protocol to investigate whether patients with post concussion syndrome benefit from adding exertion training to a vestibular rehabilitation program.
- Conditions
- Vertigo, Concussion, Dizziness
- Trial name
- NCT02640599
- Testing
- Vestibular Rehabilitation + Aerobic Exercise, Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health