Clinical trials: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Cerebral Concussion
Acute Concussion Therapy Intervention Training in Healthy and Concussed Participants
Healthy (non-injured) and concussed college-aged participants will complete two testing sessions that include (1) clinical symptom, balance, and cognitive evaluations and (2) a progressive exercise session to establish symptom…
- Trial name
- ACTIVE (NCT02872480)
- Testing
- ACTIVE Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Concussion, Mild, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Cooling Helmets to Decrease Concussion Symptoms
Current therapy of Mild traumatic brain injuries (TBI) revolves around symptomatic care, rest, and return to school/sport/work after symptoms have resolved.
- Trial name
- ColdCon (NCT05473897)
- Testing
- Catalyst Cryohelmet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health South
Concussion
Care for Post-Concussive Symptoms
The proposed study is a pilot randomized trial of a stepped collaborative care intervention designed to decrease post-concussive symptoms and improve post-injury functioning among sports-injured youth aged 11-17.
- Trial name
- CARE4PCS (NCT02268240)
- Testing
- Stepped Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Convergence Insufficiency
Persistent Post-Concussion Symptoms With Convergence Insufficiency
Our successful R01 discovered 1) the neural mechanistic difference between typically occurring convergence insufficiency (TYP-CI) and binocularly normal controls and 2) the underlying mechanism of office-based vergence and…
- Conditions
- Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Convergence Insufficiency, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
- Trial name
- PPCS-CI (NCT05262361)
- Testing
- Office-based Vergence and Accommodative Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
Concussion, Brain, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Oculogica Portable EyeBOX Study
The objective of this study is to assess the accuracy of a portable version of the EyeBOX device, an eye-tracking based diagnostic, in comparison to a clinical reference standard of concussion.
- Trial name
- RESTLESS (NCT05047003)
- Testing
- EyeBOX Model EBX-4 (Portable version)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oculogica, Inc.
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Functional MRI Study of Attention in Normal Controls and Traumatic Brain Injured Patients
The purpose of this study will be to assess the attentional ability of patients with mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) using the functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) technique.
- Trial name
- NCT00580918
- Testing
- functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Brain Concussion, Reflex, Pupillary
Utility of Pupillary Metrics in Diagnosis and Management of Concussion in Children
The purpose of this study is to gather information and compare the potential use of pupillometry to identify concussions and post concussive syndrome with standard age appropriate assessments.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Reflex, Pupillary, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT04540445
- Testing
- Pupillary Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Concussion, Brain, Treatment
Modulating Exercise Dosage to Improve Concussion Recovery
Aerobic exercise has emerged as an effective treatment to reduce sport-related concussion symptom severity, yet existing work lacks rigor regarding the precise exercise volume and intensity required to elicit therapeutic effects…
- Conditions
- Concussion, Brain, Treatment, Aerobic Exercise, Inflammation
- Trial name
- MEDIC (NCT05434130)
- Testing
- High Dose Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Cognitive Impairment
Combined Cognitive and Vocational Interventions After Mild-to-moderate TBI: a Randomized Controlled Trial
A considerable number of patients with mild and moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) experience long-lasting somatic, cognitive, and emotional symptoms that may hamper their capacity to return to work (RTW).
- Trial name
- NCT03092713
- Testing
- Combined cognitive (Compensatory Cognitive Training - CCT) and vocational rehabilitation (Supported Employment), Control Group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
A Pilot Trial of Citicoline in Individuals With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
This investigation will explore the impact of 8 weeks of citicoline treatment on cognitive function, clinical state and substance use in 40 individuals with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- NCT01591759
- Testing
- Citicoline
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Injuries
Incidence of Acute Injuries in Boxing
A prospective cohort study with 9 months follow up was carried out in 2017-2018. Boxers of both sexes 18 years and older from all 7 boxing clubs in Iceland were invited to participate in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT06264323
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Concussion, Mild, Sleep
Impact of Concussion History on Sleep and Physical Performance in Contact Sports Athletes
This study investigates the correlation between a history of concussions and its effects on both sleep patterns and physical performance among athletes engaged in contact sports.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Sleep, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06328023
- Testing
- SCOAT 6 to find association
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Brain Concussion
Enhanced Problem-Solving Training
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is among the most common injuries sustained by Veterans of Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom.
- Trial name
- E-PST (NCT03759223)
- Testing
- Enhanced Problem-Solving Training (E-PST), Healthy Living Messages (HLM), Enhanced Problem-Solving Training (E-PST) (non-randomized)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-concussion Syndrome, Post-concussive Symptoms
PLAY GAME: Post-concussion Syndrome in Youth - Assessing the GABAergic Effects of Melatonin
PURPOSE: The long-term goal of this line of research is to develop rational, biologically based evidence for the treatment of post-concussion syndrome (PCS) in children.
- Conditions
- Post-concussion Syndrome, Post-concussive Symptoms, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion
- Trial name
- PLAYGAME (NCT01874847)
- Testing
- Melatonin, Sugar pill
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Post-Traumatic Headache, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Efficacy and Tolerability of Erenumab in the Prophylactic Treatment of Persistent Post-Traumatic Headache
An exploratory open-label study of PPTH patients to study the efficacy and tolerability of erenumab in the prophylactic treatment of persistent headache attributed to mild traumatic injury to the head.
- Conditions
- Post-Traumatic Headache, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03974360
- Testing
- AMG 334
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
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
Concussion, Brain, Traumatic Injury
Sport Concussion Performance-Based Prevention Program
Sport-related concussions and traumatic lower body injuries (e.g., anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears) occur frequently in high-speed and contact/collision sports contributing to significant time loss from…
- Trial name
- NCT04992130
- Testing
- Pre-season supplementary neurologic training program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Concussion (Diagnosis), MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
BCAAs in Concussion 3.0
This study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, therapeutic exploratory clinical trial of branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) in the treatment of concussion.
- Conditions
- Concussion (Diagnosis), MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Brain, Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT07670195
- Testing
- BCAA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akiva Cohen
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Acute and Mild TBI Injury in Military and Civilian Population Using Advanced MR Imaging
This is a prospective longitudinal study of patients with acute mTBI and comparison with chronic mTBI patients and a cohort without history of TBI or none within 5 years of enrollment.
- Trial name
- NCT05101239
- Testing
- MRI imaging exam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Geneva Foundation
Post-Concussion Syndrome, Post-Traumatic Headache
Digital Solutions for Concussion
The objective of this study is to develop new digital solutions for patients with prolonged postconcussion symptoms, and investigate its usability, feasibility, and safety.
- Trial name
- DiSCo (NCT05635656)
- Testing
- Digital symptom mapping and biofeedback treatment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital