Clinical trials: Traumatic Brain Damage
Traumatic Brain Injury
Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury (TRACK-GERI)
The purpose of this study is to improve the diagnosis and prediction of recovery after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in adults age 65 years and older.
- Trial name
- TRACK-GERI (NCT07296783)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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 Coma
Brain Network Disruptions Related to Traumatic Coma
To provide a fine-grained description of the brain network dysfunctions induced by severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) or anoxic encephalopathy, that are responsible for the acute state of unarousable unawareness, named coma…
- Trial name
- Coma3D (NCT03482115)
- Testing
- PET examination with radiopharmaceutical drug [18F] DPA-714, MRI examination, Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Effects of Bright Light Therapy in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) or "concussions" are an increasingly prevalent injury in our society. Patients with post-concussion syndrome have been shown to have deficits on tests of short term memory, divided attention…
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post-Concussion Symptoms, Sleep Problems
- Trial name
- NCT01747811
- Testing
- wavelength-1 bright light, wavelength-2 bright light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
Rapid Diagnosis and Prognosis Recognition of Imaging and Biomarkers in Mild to Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
The investigators will carry out multi-center and large sample research based on the Chinese population, screen the optimal diagnostic and prognosis recognition biomarkers and analyze the diagnostic critical cutoff values in…
- Trial name
- NCT05108909
- Testing
- MRI, CT, and serum biomarkers
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Robotic Balance Training to Improve Postural Control and Balance Post-Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to assess a balance training program to see if it can be helpful to improve balance and avoid falls in people who have had traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).
- Trial name
- NCT06184295
- Testing
- TBI - Intervention Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Traumatic Brain Injury
Balance After Traumatic Brain Injury
A moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurring in early or middle adulthood might have long-lasting effects on the brain that can accelerate the decline of physical and cognitive function in older age.
- Trial name
- NCT05714150
- Testing
- Complex Balance Tasks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity, Muscle
Identification of Sodium Channel Fragments as Serum Biomarkers of a Traumatic Central Nervous System Injury
Following spinal cord injury (SCI), 75% of patients develop spasticity of the limbs characterized by an increase in muscle tone causing severe pain.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity, Muscle, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- SpasT-SCI-T (NCT06532760)
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Blast Injuries, Brain Injuries
Central Auditory Processing Deficits Associated With Blast Exposure
The current conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq have resulted in unprecedented rates of exposure to high-intensity blasts and resulting brain injury.
- Conditions
- Blast Injuries, Brain Injuries, Age Factors
- Trial name
- NCT01567020
- Testing
- Diagnostic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Military Family, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Effects of PSTon Mental Health Outcomes in Caregivers of Post-9/11 Combat Veterans With a Traumatic Brain Injury
The primary aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of PST for positively impacting distressed military family caregiver's depression and burden levels (secondary outcomes), ultimately enhancing their mental health quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT03211884
- Testing
- Problem-Solving Thearpy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duquesne University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Longitudinal Assessment of Traumatic Microvascular Injury-2
The goal of this observational study is to learn about changes in the brain of patients over the first 3 years following a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- LATMI-2 (NCT05725993)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Head Injury Trauma, Cognition Disorder
Assessment and Rehabilitation of Social Cognition in People With Traumatic Brain Injury
Patients who have suffered moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) frequently develop behavioural changes, which can have deleterious consequences on interpersonal relationships, social, family and professional…
- Trial name
- CogniSo-TC (NCT04562844)
- Testing
- sociale cognition
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805
Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
Extradural Hematoma in Pediatrics After Acute Head Injury: Surgical and Clinical Outcome
Acute extradural hematoma (EDH) is a potentially life-threatening neurosurgical emergency in children, commonly resulting from traumatic head injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07696598
- Testing
- evacuation of hematoma
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
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
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
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
A Prospective Study of Brain Network Activation (BNA) Changes in High School Athletes Following Concussion
The main purpose of this study is to prospectively examine changes in Brain Network Activation(BNA)following concussion in high school athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT01673464
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ElMindA Ltd
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Balance; Distorted
Can Early Initiation of Rehabilitation With Wearable Sensor Technology Improve Outcomes in mTBI?
Every year 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the United States and of these, 84 % are considered mild TBI (mTBI).
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Balance; Distorted, Gait, Unsteady, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03479541
- Testing
- Timing of Rehabilitation, Biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Concussion, Brain
A Pragmatic Rehabilitation Intervention: The Active Rehab Study
The strategic objective of this research line is to examine improving short- and long-term outcomes for soldiers following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- ARM (NCT05320822)
- Testing
- Active Rehab (Group 2), Progressive Return to Activity (Group 1)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Brain Injury Traumatic Mild, Concussion, Brain
Dual-task Assessment and Rehabilitation for Individuals With Residual Symptoms After mTBI
This research aims to develop an intervention that combines mTBI-specific motor and cognitive challenges into a progressive and challenging rehabilitation program.
- Trial name
- NCT03478059
- Testing
- Cognitive and Motor Dual-task Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allina Health System
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Platelet Bioenergetics in TBI
This is a prospective study enrolling 5 patients with a diagnosis of traumatic brain injury (TBI) without polytrauma and 5 patients with TBI with polytrauma admitted to the University of Kentucky (UK) Chandler Medical Center to…
- Trial name
- NCT04271059
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kevin Hatton