Clinical trials: Persistent Post-concussive Syndrome
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion (Diagnosis)
Creatine Monohydrate for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: a Randomised Controlled Pilot Study
Objectives: Approximately one-third of patients with concussion experience persistent symptoms that, in addition to causing serious discomfort, may lead to unemployment and other socioeconomic challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06644131
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Concussion, Brain
A Wrist-Worn Nerve Stimulator for Remediating Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms in Adolescents
The goal of this study is to test a wearable nerve stimulator in adolescents with persistent post-concussive symptoms. The main questions it aims to answer is whether the device will reduce clinical symptom burden, reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT05685121
- Testing
- Apollo Neuro
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury
Charactertizing Growth Hormone Deficiency in Traumatic Brain Injury
The goal of this observational study is to characterize the impact of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) on quality of life, symptom burden, and sleep in adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and to evaluate whether these…
- Trial name
- NCT07795736
- Testing
- Not applicable (observational study)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Persistent Post-Concussive Syndrome
Evaluation of a Physical Intervention for Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms
A concussion occurs when a person receives an impact to the head. The most common persistent symptoms that generate from a concussion are headaches, depression, lack of balance and dizziness.
- Trial name
- NCT03357042
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise and balance retraining, Standard of care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Concussions, PCS
Predicting Persistent Postconcussive Problems in Pediatrics (5P)
Concussion, a mild traumatic injury common in children and adolescents, is a complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain.
- Trial name
- 5P (NCT01873287)
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,063 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Post-Concussion Syndrome, Concussion, Brain
Personalized Brain Stimulation to Treat Chronic Concussive Symptoms
The goal of this study is to investigate a new treatment for chronic symptoms after concussion or mild traumatic brain injury in people aged 18-65 years old.
- Conditions
- Post-Concussion Syndrome, Concussion, Brain, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Head Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06073886
- Testing
- Active cTBS, Imaginal exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Post-concussive Symptoms, Traumatic Brain Injury
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO2) for Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
This is a Phase II randomized trial designed to describe the magnitude of change between baseline and follow-up outcomes for symptom surveys and a battery of neuropsychological tests administered at time points corresponding…
- Trial name
- HOPPS (NCT01306968)
- Testing
- hyperbaric oxygen
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Brain Injury Traumatic Mild
Evaluation of the Impact of a Dietary and Nutritional Intervention on Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms
Concussions affect thousands of Canadians every year. Although the effects are usually temporary, 10-15% of adults experience persistent symptoms likely to last several weeks or even months.
- Trial name
- NCT05589064
- Testing
- Experimental: Dietetic counseling, Active Comparator: Omega-3, vitamin D3 and creatine monohydrate, Other : Physiotherapy treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universite de Moncton
Concussions, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion
Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Formal MBIs, such as Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), have been shown to increase resiliency and teach affect regulation.
- Conditions
- Concussions, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Concussion Mild
- Trial name
- MBI-4-mTBI (NCT07272941)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Intervention (MBI)
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Concussion, Mild
Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mindfulness is a promising tool which may foster adaptative interpersonal qualities to reduce the risk of persistent post-concussion symptoms.
- Trial name
- MBI-4-mTBI (NCT05105802)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Post-Traumatic Headache, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-traumatic Headache Multidisciplinary Study
The study will investigate the effect of pharmacological preventive treatment, education, physiotherapy and psychological counselling on the headache and associated symptoms in patients refered to the Danish Headache Center
- Trial name
- PTHMS (NCT05328635)
- Testing
- Candesartan
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Concussion, Brain, Brain Injury Traumatic Mild
Concussion Health Improvement Program
More than 1 million U.S. youth sustain a concussion each year, and up to 30% report persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) lasting 1 month or more.
- Trial name
- CHIP (NCT06036147)
- Testing
- Concussion-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, Parent skills training, Care management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussive Symptoms
Consistency of Automated Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics (ANAM) Performance in Those With Deployment Acquired Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The purpose of this project is to explore the degree to which performance consistency on neuropsychological measures varies in a sample of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)/Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) Veterans with a history of…
- Trial name
- ANAM (NCT01334528)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Post Traumatic Headache
SPINEPASS: SPINE Self-management Techniques for Persistent Headache After Concussion: Physical Therapy Targeting Autonomic and Dura Mater Function.
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing two different physical therapy approaches to the treatment of posttraumatic headache with autonomic symptoms.
- Trial name
- SPINEPASS (NCT06882239)
- Testing
- SPINEPASS Physical Therapy, Standard Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Postconcussion Syndrome, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Effectiveness of Rehabilitation in Adults Suffering From Persistent Concussion Symptoms
Protocol Summary The present study was developed to better understand the effects and benefits of individualizing rehabilitative treatments based on subgroup classifications determined by a standardized clinical examination.
- Trial name
- NCT06069700
- Testing
- Non-pharmacological Individualized rehabilitative therapy, Non-pharmacological Usual care therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patients, Post Concussive Symptoms
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Veterans With TBI and PCS: A Biomarker Study
The goal of this study is to examine changes in blood biomarkers following hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in military veterans with traumatic brain injury and persistent post-concussive symptoms.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patients, Post Concussive Symptoms, PTSD
- Trial name
- NCT07849465
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Summit Hyperbarics and Wellness
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
Post-Concussion Symptoms
Testing of a New Computer Screen for Patients With Persistent Concussion Symptoms (PCS).
This study will examine whether a newly designed monitor for computers is better tolerated by concussed patients than the standard computer monitor.
- Trial name
- NCT05660057
- Testing
- New computer monitor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Brain
Treating Persistent Post-concussion Symptoms With Exercise
The objective of this study is to investigate an aerobic exercise program as a treatment for adults with persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS) following mild traumatic brain injury.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Concussion, Brain, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03895450
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Protocol, Stretching Protocol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Brain Injury, Chronic
Hyperbaric Oxygen for Traumatic and Non-traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to examine whether 40 hyperbaric oxygen sessions has effect on long-term symptoms after brain injury.
- Trial name
- HYBOBI2 (NCT01986205)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen, Minimal pressure air
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Lindell Weaver