Clinical trials: Concussions
Pediatric ALL, Concussion, Mild
Concussion Active Rehabilitation
In this study, the investigator plans a randomized trial of active rehabilitation and standard care for acute concussion management.
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Brain, Concussion, Intermediate
- Trial name
- NCT04248218
- Testing
- Active Rehabilitation Group/Case
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
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
Sports-related Concussion
Impact of Sports-related Concussions on the Attention and Executive Skills of Adolescents and Young Adults: Links With Subjective Symptoms and Recovery
Concussion in sports ("Sports-Related Concussion" or "SRC") are a public health issue. The management of these injuries is evolving rapidly and decisions to return to play are based on clinical judgment.
- Trial name
- EXAECOS (NCT03914833)
- Testing
- Inclusion Questionnaires, Questionnaires at inclusion, M1 and M3
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Sports-related Concussion
Harmonization and Implementation of Sports-related Concussion Guidelines in European Football for Youth - the Erasmus + Project
This study addresses the evident gap in SRC awareness and reporting, especially at the grassroots level, by harmonizing concussion management practices across Europe and observing its impact on stakeholders' (coaches, parents…
- Trial name
- REFORM (NCT07128706)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Sports Concussion
Use of Resveratrol to Decrease Acute Secondary Brain Injury Following Sports-Related Concussions in Boxers
Sports-related concussions are a serious problem in football, boxing, and other full contact sports. After experiencing consecutive concussions, there is an increase in neurological deficits that can lead to long-term cognitive…
- Trial name
- REPAIR (NCT01321151)
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Concussions
COmmunities Aligned to Reduce Concussion and Head Impact Exposure
Head impacts in collision sports such as football are a public health concern, as repetitive head impacts, even if a concussion is not suspected, have negative effects on brain health.
- Trial name
- COACH (NCT06624202)
- Testing
- COmmunities Aligned to reduce Concussion and Head impact exposure (COACH) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Sport Medicine
ATI Evidence-based Guide Investigating Medical and Preventative Services
To use existing standard-of-care documentation in a sports medicine electronic medical record (EMR) to evaluate patient characteristics, interventions delivered, utilization management, and clinical outcomes in routine sports…
- Trial name
- NCT04050319
- Testing
- Screening and diagnosis if injured
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 550,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ATI Holdings, LLC
Concussion
Cortical Plasticity Assessment in Athletes With a History of Concussion
The purpose of this research is to determine whether athletes with concussion have changes in cortical excitability. Single and paired transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can be used as reliable neurophysiological marker of…
- Trial name
- NCT01112761
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Cognitive Deficits, Proprioceptive Disorders
Effects of Multiple Concussions in Retired NHL Players
To investigate long term affects of multiple concussions on the cognition, balance, proprioception, and biomarkers in retired National Hockey League players
- Trial name
- NHL (NCT02746523)
- Testing
- Sensory Organization Test, Biomarkers, Conners' Adult ADHD Rating Scale (CAARS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Sports-related Concussions, Selective Head-neck Cooling, Return to Play
Medical Cooling of Ice Hockey Players
The incidence of Sports-related concussions (SRCs) has risen in recent years, not least in ice hockey, and available treatment options are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT04701125
- Testing
- selective head-neck cooling using PolarCap system
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Concussion, Brain
Objective Concussion Assessment Using MRI and Metabolomics
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also referred to as concussions, affect millions of people around the world and can cause harmful long term effects.
- Trial name
- NCT05993351
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Urine and saliva samples, Questionnaires
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Concussion, Brain, Musculoskeletal Pain
The Impact of Eye and Body Training on the Injury Rate of Concussions in Female Soccer Players
The research project aims to find out how special training influences the frequency and severity of injuries among female footballers in the top Swiss league.
- Trial name
- NCT06473883
- Testing
- Training recommendation
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BrainCare Medical Group
Concussion, Mild
Reverse King-Devick Test and History of Multiple Concussions
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of concussion history and reading direction on baseline King- Devick Test (KDT) performance, a common component of sideline concussion assessments.
- Trial name
- NCT04560400
- Testing
- Conventional King-Devick test, Reverse King-Devick test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Traumatic Brain Injury, Sports Concussion
A Evaluation Of Biomarkers Associated With Sports Induced Concussions In College Student Athletes
The purpose of this study is to study the biomarkers in subjects before and after sports-induced traumatic brain injury. The assay will be studied in a sample population of subjects over the age of 18 participating in college…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Sports Concussion, Sports Injury
- Trial name
- GATOR (NCT01472042)
- Testing
- Banyan Biomarkers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Banyan Biomarkers, Inc
Concussion
Recent Experiences With Concussions
College athletes will be recruited to complete a voluntary online survey that will take approximately 10 minutes. In this survey, they will answer a series of questions related to the concussion symptoms they have experienced in…
- Trial name
- NCT02626650
- Testing
- Symptom elicitiation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Brain Concussion
Effect of Soccer Head Gear to Reduce Concussions
This study will determine if protective soccer headgear reduces the incidence or severity of Sport Related Concussion injuries (SRCs) in US adolescent (high school) soccer players.
- Trial name
- Socheadgear (NCT02850926)
- Testing
- Soccer head gear
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Brain Injury Traumatic Mild
Spotting and Managing Adult Repeated Traumas in the Brain
Emerging evidence suggests that concussions (a type of mild traumatic brain injury; mTBIs) may cause chronic neurological disturbances with effects lasting beyond 20 years, changing brain structure and nearly doubling the risks…
- Trial name
- SMARTBRAIN (NCT07025317)
- Testing
- Perceptual-cognitive
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal