Clinical trials: Concussion, Brain, open to volunteers
Traumatic Brain Injuries, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Rehabilitation Through Virtual Immersion & Integrated Exposure for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (ReVIVE for mTBI)
The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated therapeutic model - combining VR and standard psychotherapy in improving executive function and hyperarousal adults impacted with mTBI.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injuries, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, mTBI
- Trial name
- ReVIVE (NCT07890337)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Standard Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Insomnia, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Behavioral Insomnia Treatment in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
This is a single site, two-armed random controlled trials (RCT) comparing six sessions of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) with four sessions of Brief Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (BBT-I) in service members…
- Trial name
- NCT06551987
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Brief Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion
Advancement of Vestibular Intervention Via Portable Electrical Stimulator (VIPES)
The goal is to assess the potential benefit of stochastic galvanic vestibular stimulation (sGVS) in improving patient performance with respect to balance, gait, and/or overall vestibular function for individuals with known…
- Trial name
- NCT07466589
- Testing
- Stochastic Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation (sGVS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Vivonics, Inc.
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Concussion Syndrome
Non-invasive Stimulation of the Glymphatic System for Slowing Cognitive Decline
The purpose of this research is to demonstrate that mild stimulation of a nerve (trigeminal nerve) in the head can modulate blood flow in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT07044596
- Testing
- Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), V1 stimulation electrodes, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Alexithymia
Clinical Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Two Teletherapy Programs at Improving Psychological Health in People With Brain Injury
The purpose of the study is to test two different training programs to find out which is better at helping people with a concussion or mild TBI (mTBI) improve their emotional health and well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07436754
- Testing
- Program 1, Program 2
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Injuries, Head, Traumatic Brain Injuries
Point of Care Testing in Emergency Departments After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is estimated to have the highest incidence of all common neurological disorders, affecting 50 to 60 million people worldwide each year.
- Trial name
- POCkET (NCT07129577)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Effects of tDCS for Enhancing Cognitive Function in Individuals With Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome
Globally, 10 million new traumatic brain injury (TBI) cases are estimated annually, with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) accounting for 75-90% of all TBI cases.
- Conditions
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
- Trial name
- NCT06376500
- Testing
- tDCS with cognitive training programme
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Rehabilitation in Post Concussion Syndrome
This project evaluates and quantifies the effects of an individually tailored exercise program applied to patients with long-lasting symptoms after concussion, minor traumatic brain injury, so-called Post-Concussion Syndrome…
- Trial name
- REPCon (NCT05785000)
- Testing
- Physical exercise programme as an add-on, Control patients receiving usual care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Mild Concussion, Healthy Volunteers
A New Generation of Magnetoencephalographs for High Speed Functional Brain Imaging
The goal is to perform a first evaluation of the capabilities of a new generation of non-invasive magnetoencephalography whole head device using optically pumped magnetometers using Helium 4 as the sensitive element (OPM He4) to…
- Trial name
- DEMAGUS (NCT06244472)
- Testing
- Experiment 1: visual and auditory attention task, Experiment 2: language production and rest tasks, Experiment 3: visuo-motor task
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Get Going After concussIonN Lite
Background: Concussion affects around 25 000 people each year in Denmark. A large research initiative (GAIN 2.0) has been established, and the current study is a part of this initiative. Aims: 1.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Commotio Cerebri
- Trial name
- GAIN Lite (NCT05233475)
- Testing
- Enhanced usual care (EUC), Get Going after concussIoN Lite
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
mTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
MindRhythm Detection of Concussion and Recovery Study
This study is designed to observe HeadPulse data in concussed subjects that may have experienced a concussion via an injury down to the age of 4.
- Trial name
- DISCOVERY (NCT07190963)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MindRhythm, Inc.
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicidal Ideation
Frontal iTBS for Impulsivity and Suicidal Ideation in Veterans With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The investigators hope to develop a treatment for suicidal ideation (SI), impulsivity and functional impairments (such as difficulties in social and work settings) that occur after a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicidal Ideation, Impulsivity
- Trial name
- NCT05647044
- Testing
- intermittent theta burst stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Concussion
Telehealth Specialty Concussion Treatment for Youth
Specialty concussion care can help youth recover more quickly but many youth face barriers to accessing concussion specialists. A care delivery model whereby concussion specialists are available to co-manage injuries with primary…
- Trial name
- SPEEDYRecovery (NCT07736534)
- Testing
- Specialist and Pediatrician Co-Management for Early and Effective Concussion Care Delivery to Hasten Your Recovery (SPEEDY Recovery)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Brain Injury
A Feasibility Study in Combat Athletes With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The use of Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) would be a new treatment plan rather than conventional rest. If effective, this new use technology would add to the clinical treatment among mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) patients.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), Brain Injury, Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT06901310
- Testing
- Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Harl
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Concussion, Brain
The COSP-RBD Study: Concussions and Contact Sports in RBD vs Controls
The goal of this observational study is to investigate concussions and contact sports practices in REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD).
- Trial name
- COSP-RBD (NCT06270290)
- Testing
- Exposure to contact sports or history of concussions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Post-Traumatic Headache
Greater Occipital Nerve Blockade in Veterans With Post-concussion Headache: Sub-study 2
Anesthetic greater occipital nerve (GON) blockade is a simple, inexpensive, and safe procedure that has demonstrable headache pain suppressing effects.
- Trial name
- NCT07796074
- Testing
- Bupivacaine bilateral greater occipital nerve block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Photophobia
Pilot Study of Neurofeedback for Photosensitivity in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The goal of this study is to complete a pilot study testing the feasibility and acceptability of low-intensity pulse-based transcranial stimulation (LIP-tES) neurofeedback intervention for reducing photosensitivity symptoms in…
- Trial name
- NCT06109909
- Testing
- Micro Current Neurofeedback Device using Low-Frequency Pulse-Based Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Olfactory Disorder, Smell Disorder
Olfactory Training in Various Populations
To date, there is no validated pharmacotherapy for olfactory disorders. Interestingly, olfactory training - the intentional exposure to odorants for the purposes of retraining the sense of smell - has shown success with as many…
- Conditions
- Olfactory Disorder, Smell Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Brain
- Trial name
- NCT06115291
- Testing
- Smell Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Persisting Symptoms After Concussion
Treatment of Persisting Symptoms After Concussion With Psilocybin Assisted Therapy
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of psilocybin assisted therapy as an intervention to reduce symptom burden in adult patients (aged 18-65) with persisting symptoms…
- Trial name
- PatACT (NCT06615908)
- Testing
- Psilocybin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Persistent Post Concussive Headache, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Pilot TMS in Mild TBI
Persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) involve an array of physical, cognitive, and behavioral symptoms lasting more than a month after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- NCT06999304
- Testing
- Intermittent theta burst stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute