Clinical trials: Traumatic Brain Damage
Stroke
Moving a Paralyzed Hand Through Use of a Brain-Computer Interface
This study will gain information on methods of control of a prosthetic arm in stroke patients or traumatic brain inury patients through a technique called "brain-computer interface" (BCI).
- Trial name
- NCT00242242
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Integrated Eye Tracking and Neural Monitoring for TBI: Optimization
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most frequent injuries affecting service members. Unfortunately, current neurocognitive assessment tools are unable to reliably detect mild TBI more than a few days post- injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03451058
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Brain Concussion
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Discrimination
Evaluation of the utility of a multi-modal assessment tool in distinguishing between individuals with and without a history of mild traumatic brain injury.
- Trial name
- MTBID (NCT02453958)
- Testing
- Multi-modal assessment system
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Empirical Technologies Corporation
Concussion Mild, Concussion, Brain
Sport-Related Concussion Recovery in Athletes
The goal of this study is to enhance the accuracy and sensitivity of concussion evaluation by integrating traditional assessment tools with emerging neuroimaging technologies, such as Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy…
- Trial name
- NCT06852300
- Testing
- Concussion Assessment Battery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Arkansas
Concussion (Diagnosis)
Sports-related Concussion: Physiological, Biomechanical and Cognitive Methodology
The study aims to investigate the changes in physiological, biomechanical and cognitive performance under a traumatic sport-event (i.e., rugby match).
- Trial name
- NCT04841876
- Testing
- rugby matches
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Baptist University
Normal Physiology, fMRI
The Effect of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Learning With Reward in Healthy Humans
Background: Two areas on the surface of the brain, the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and motor cortex (MC), play a key role during learning.
- Trial name
- NCT01260740
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Brain Concussion
Blood Biomarker Study to Diagnose Adolescent Sport Concussion
Concussions are one of the most complex conditions to manage in sport medicine due to the individualized clinical presentation, caused by a complex neurometabolic cascade, and the lack of a diagnostic standard.
- Trial name
- NCT05287997
- Testing
- Neurolytixs Index
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurolytixs
Traumatic Brain Injury
Neural Basis of Decision-Making Deficits in Traumatic Brain Injury
Background: People with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have trouble making the best possible decisions. Researchers want to learn more about the parts of the brain that control decision making.
- Trial name
- NCT02169310
- Testing
- tDCS, [11C] Raclopride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury
The NRC Dataset. Developing a Minimum Dataset for Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation: a Modified E-Delphi Study
Several rehabilitation datasets are presently in use for specific patient groups in England. The 'National Clinical Audit of Specialist Rehabilitation for patients with complex needs following major injury' (NCASRI) evaluated…
- Conditions
- Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury, Major Trauma, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06726135
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ThomasCorbett
Brain Concussion
Tissue Repository and Master Database for Concussion Biomarker and Risk Calculator Development
The purpose of this study is to prospectively collect a comprehensive, multi-modality set of diagnostics on patients who have had a concussion, repeating some of these tests serially over time, so that the investigators may then…
- Trial name
- NCT02519998
- Testing
- Concussion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Thorax Injuries, Cervical Injury Spine
The Effect of Sensory Isolation on Anxiety in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The aim of this study is to determine whether the use of earplugs and eye masks in adults reduces anxiety during Manyetic Resonance Imaging.
- Conditions
- Thorax Injuries, Cervical Injury Spine, Brain Trauma, Joint Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07155863
- Testing
- Earplugs and eye mask
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Traumatic Brain Injury
A Study to Test the SENSE Device in Military-Age Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
The study population will consist of 3 mutually-exclusive sets of patients and subjects: TBI patients with intracranial bleeding TBI patients without intracranial bleeding Control subjects with normal brain health.
- Trial name
- Sense-005 (NCT05155800)
- Testing
- SDx3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sense Diagnostics, LLC
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Acquired Brain Injury
LearningRx Cognitive Training for Brain Injury
The purpose of this investigation is to conduct a series of case studies on the impact of LearningRx cognitive training on cognitive skills, daily functioning, and workplace self-efficacy for participants with Traumatic Brain…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Acquired Brain Injury, Post COVID-19 Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT02918994
- Testing
- LearningRx cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gibson Institute of Cognitive Research
Traumatic Brain Injury, Disorders of Consciousness
Alterations in the Brain's Connectome After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
This study explores the changes in whole-brain connectivity that occur during recovery from severe Traumatic Brain Injury and how these changes are related to the recovery of consciousness.
- Trial name
- ABCinTBI (NCT02424656)
- Testing
- MRI, TMS-EEG, FDG-PET
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Risk Factors and Common Preventive Measures for Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
The primary objective of this study is to assess the incidence of VAP in patients with TBI and to identify risk factors for developing VAP in this specific patient population (types of co-injuries in patients with multiple trauma…
- Trial name
- NCT03266380
- Testing
- observational
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Cerebral Concussion
Concussion in French Amateur Rugby : Survey About the Management and Knowledge of Players
Rugby is a popular contact sport in France the majority of whom are amateur players. Concussion is one of the main risks given its potential severity and frequency (between 2.78 and 10 per 1,000 player hours).
- Trial name
- RUGBY-COM (NCT04760834)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Seizure Disorder, Seizure Disorder, Post Traumatic
Neuroimaging Biomarker for Seizures
This multi-site study will examine patients with epilepsy (ES) following head injury [i.e., posttraumatic epilepsy (PTE)] and posttraumatic psychogenic Non-epileptic seizures (PNES) and will compare them to patients with…
- Conditions
- Seizure Disorder, Seizure Disorder, Post Traumatic, Traumatic Brain Injury, Non-Epileptic Seizure
- Trial name
- NIBMSZS (NCT03441867)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Seizures, Standard Medical Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence VA Medical Center
Children, Only, Traumatic Brain Injury
Neurophysiological Measurements Using the NeuroCatch™ Platform in Pediatric Concussion
EEG signals have been collected and studied since the early 1990's as a way of assessing brain function at a gross level. As early as the 1930's a derivative of the raw EEG signal - event-related potentials (ERPs) - have been…
- Conditions
- Children, Only, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT03889483
- Testing
- NeuroCatch™ Platform
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Michael Esser
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cortical Excitability
Cortical Excitability in Post-traumatic Epilepsy
To test whether measures of cortical excitability derived from motor cortex transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in patients with traumatic brain injury reflect heightened excitability relative to healthy controls and whether…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Cortical Excitability, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT05517954
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, LLC