Clinical trials: Concussion; Syndrome
Persistent Post-concussive Syndrome, Concussion Post Syndrome
Hyperbaric Oxygen Effects on Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms
Persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) are a source of significant burden among a subset of patients with concussion with prevalence rates previously reported between 11 - 82% based on timing of assessment, diagnostic…
- Trial name
- HOINPCS (NCT05173818)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen at 1.5 ATA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Essentia Health
Traumatic Brain Injury
Neurofeedback Technology (GZNT) for Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms in Soldiers
A new technology called Global Z-Score Neurofeedback Technology (GZNT) has been identified that can overcome an existing barrier to the use of neurofeedback as a treatment technique in a military setting.
- Trial name
- GZNT (NCT02509689)
- Testing
- Global Z-Score Neurofeedback Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Brain Injuries, Post-Concussive Symptom
Metacognitive Therapy for Post-concussive Symptoms After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this open trial is to investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and effect of metacognitive therapy in patients with prolonged post-concussive symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Post-Concussive Symptom, Post-Concussive Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02690584
- Testing
- Metacognitive therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Concussion, Brain, Concussion, Mild
Mobile Subthreshold Exercise Program for Concussion--R01
Approximately 1.9 million youth sustain a concussion each year, and up to 30% experience persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) such as headache, dizziness, and difficulty focusing that continue for weeks or months.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Brain, Concussion, Mild, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Persistent Post Traumatic Headache
- Trial name
- MSTEP-R01 (NCT04688255)
- Testing
- MSTEP, Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
An Intervention Program to Reduce to the Risk of Persistent Symptoms After Concussion
This study investigates how well a new therapy program prevents persistent symptoms (e.g., headaches, fatigue, irritability, etc.) after concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT00893347
- Testing
- Treatment as usual, Cognitive-behavioural therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
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
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic
Effect of Mental Imagery in Patients With Persistent Post-concussion Symptoms
Background: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) often results in persistent emotional, cognitive, and somatic symptoms-such as headaches and dizziness.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Post Traumatic Headache
- Trial name
- NCT07166536
- Testing
- Provocation Test for Symptoms Using Mental Imagery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Reuth Rehabilitation Hospital
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation and Concussions
The purpose of this study is to understand how biochemical markers in blood, balance disturbances, and cognitive performance are related to brain blood flow changes after a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT02754206
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Methodist University
Post Concussive Symptoms
Chasing Biomarkers in Post-concussion Syndrome
The goal of this study was to investigate the biomarkers, neurofilament light chain, inflammatory markers, calcitonin-gene-related peptide, and metabolites from the kynurenine pathway in patients with severe post-concussive…
- Trial name
- NCT05812742
- Testing
- Early intervention programme, Enhanced usual care
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Concussion Symptom Treatment and Education Program (C-STEP) in Post-Concussion Syndrome
This prospective randomized intervention study aims to determine if the Concussion Symptom Treatment Program (C-STEP), a cognitive behavioral therapy, improves outcomes for children with post-concussion syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04111991
- Testing
- Usual Care, C-STEP (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Sean Rose
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Cerebellar TDCS for SRPCS Treatment
This study is investigating the immediate and long-term effects of bilateral cerebellar transcranial direct current stimulation on cognition, balance, and symptom severity in people with sports-related post-concussion syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04760899
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Concussion, Mild, Post Concussion Symptoms
RTL Concussion Communication
This study is aimed at improving health outcomes for adolescents who sustain sport and recreation related concussions (SRRC) by enhancing Return to Learn (RTL).
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post Concussion Symptoms, Cognitive Impairments, Cognitive Impairments, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT06212726
- Testing
- InjureFree
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Use of Salt-Water Solution to Improve Symptoms in Concussion
The purpose of this study is to find out if 3% hypertonic saline (salt-water solution) given in a vein improves the headache that may be caused by a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT00142090
- Testing
- 3% Hypertonic saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Post Concussion Symptoms
Accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Intervention for Post-Concussion Syndrome
This study looks at the effects of accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation (aiTBS) on patients with chronic and acute post-concussion syndrome.
- Conditions
- Post Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Post Concussion Symptoms, Post Concussive Syndrome, Post Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07211919
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Cognitive FX
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
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Concussion, Brain
Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy for Retried Professional Football Players
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial with an open-label extension to evaluate the efficacy of growth hormone (GH) on cognitive functions of retired professional football players with growth…
- Conditions
- TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Concussion, Brain, Sport Injury, Anterior Pituitary Hyposecretion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04121780
- Testing
- Growth Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Neurological Studies
Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Bright Light Therapy for Treatment of Sleep Problems Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of the research study is to understand the effectiveness of a six-week course of light exposure on cognitive functioning, mood, activity, and sleep in people that have suffered a head injury leading to a concussion.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms, Sleep Problems
- Trial name
- NCT02374918
- Testing
- mTBI wavelength-1 bright light, mTBI wavelength-2 bright light, HC wavelength-1 bright light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
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
Persistent Post Concussion Syndrome, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Targeting Neuroplasticity for Persistent Post-Concussive Cognitive Symptoms
This project investigates an innovative combination of non-invasive neuromodulation (transcranial direct current stimulation - tDCS) and cognitive training as a novel treatment approach aimed at improving function in individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT07246993
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Post Concussion Syndrome
Effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation and Routine Physical Therapy in Athletes With Post Concussion Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial with a parallel design was conducted over six months at Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital to compare the effects of Vestibular Rehabilitation and Routine Physical Therapy on stability, kinesiophobia…
- Trial name
- PCS BESS IPRRS (NCT07401706)
- Testing
- Intervention 1, Control Arm (Conventional Therapy)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences