Clinical trials: Traumatic Brain Damage
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injury
Aerobic Exercise for Concussion
The use of aerobic exercise treatment in the chronic phase of concussion recovery is well-described in the literature but there are limited existing data on the effect of exercise treatment in the acute phase after sport-related…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injury, Brain Concussion
- Trial name
- NCT02959216
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Stretching Exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Head Injuries With Non Missile Penetrating Objjects
Non-missile Penetrating Head Trauma,Cases Registry in Sohag University Hospital
A retrospective study was done in Neurosurgery trauma unit, Sohag University. Eighteen patients reported with different mechanisms of trauma. All patients clinically tested involving neurological evaluation.
- Trial name
- trauma (NCT03768778)
- Testing
- Debridement and dural repair
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Test of Chamber Pressure to Divers and Chamber Attendants
SCUBA divers and chamber inside attendants will undergo a brief hyperbaric chamber excursion and will be asked to what chamber pressure they were compressed and what gas they breathed.
- Trial name
- TOP-DIVER (NCT01430325)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen (1.5 atm abs)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Effects of TT301 on Cytokine Levels Post Endotoxin Challenge
This study will evaluate the effects of TT301 on cytokine levels in healthy male volunteers participating in an endotoxin challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT01357421
- Testing
- TT301
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OPKO Health, Inc.
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Internet Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Persons With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Background: Individuals with neurological conditions (stemming from brain injury or stroke) can experience high levels of emotional distress leading to decreased quality of life and increased health care costs.
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04561011
- Testing
- Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy(ICBT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
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
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Enhancing Brain Training With Virtual Reality
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of brain training in a Virtual Reality set up in neurotypical populations as well as in the traumatic brain injury population.
- Trial name
- NCT03582579
- Testing
- Training in Virtual Reality, Training on a computer screen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Brain Injuries
Identifying Biomarkers That Distinguish PTSD and mTBI Using Advanced Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
The purpose of this study is to develop a new test to help diagnose mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in soldiers.
- Trial name
- NCT02927288
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Concussion, Brain, Concussion; Eye
Is Y-Balance Test Predictive of Concussion
The Y Balance Test for the lower quarter (YBT-LQ) is a movement screen used to assess an athlete's risk for injury. The YBT-LQ is a dynamic balance test where the participant stands on a single leg and with the opposite lower…
- Trial name
- NCT05344703
- Testing
- Y Balance Plus Visual Perturbations, Y balance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Colleges of Health Education
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Safety Study of NNZ-2566 in Healthy Subjects, Following Oral Administration
The purpose of this study is to obtain evidence of safety and determine the pharmacokinetics (PK) of NNZ-2566 in healthy volunteers, when administered orally.
- Trial name
- NCT01420042
- Testing
- NNZ-2566
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited
Concussion, Brain, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
A Highly Portable Device for Assessment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Deployed and Far-Forward Settings
The purpose of this study is to develop a highly portable, ruggedized diagnostic tool for concussion, EyeBOX Lens (EBLens), that can be utilized in deployed field and far-forward settings.
- Trial name
- NCT05527041
- Testing
- EyeBOX Lens (EBLens)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oculogica, Inc.
MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
Evaluation of Helmet Technology and Head Impact Exposure
The purpose of the study is to monitor longitudinal changes in brain structure and function between the preseason and postseason, in a population of football playing athletes grouped by helmet make and model.
- Trial name
- NCT03883451
- Testing
- Helmet Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Head Injury, Concussion
Video Review of the Frequency and Assessment of Head Impacts During the FIFA World Cup 2022TM
This is an exploratory observational study. Broadcasted video footage is used to review all head impacts during all 64 matches in the football tournament.
- Conditions
- Head Injury, Concussion, Brain Injuries, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05629169
- Testing
- No intervention applied - observational study only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federation Internationale de Football Association
Sport-related Concussion, Brain Concussion
Evaluation of a Neck Strengthening Program to Reduce the Risk of Sport-related Concussion
Evaluation of a neck strengthening program as a potential intervention to reduce the risk of sport-related concussion in youth contact and collision sport athletes.
- Conditions
- Sport-related Concussion, Brain Concussion, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT02455037
- Testing
- Neck Strengthening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cerebral Concussion, Brain Injuries
The Effects of Head Trauma on Collegiate Athletes
Recently, researchers and clinicians have examined many different forms of concussion testing aimed to assess if a brain injury has occurred and to what degree it affects the individual being tested.
- Trial name
- NCT02354469
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 437 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Hypopituitarism
Posttraumatic Hypopituitarism - Incidence, Predictors and Test Validity
The purpose of the study is to estimate the incidence of posttraumatic hypopituitarism, and to identify predisposing factors in order to establish a rational responsible socioeconomic screening program.
- Trial name
- NCT01028742
- Volunteers
- 463 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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
PC-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The investigators evaluated whether it was possible to improve the measurement of memory, attention, and executive function in patients who have suffered traumatic brain injury through the use of computer-based testing.
- Trial name
- NCT00927576
- Testing
- Digit span testing, Spatial span testing, Finger tapping
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation for PTSD and Sleep
In this study, our objective is to determine the effect of two different nerve stimulation types in changing sleep architecture.
- Trial name
- NCT03170440
- Testing
- Transcutaneous nerve stimulation location 1
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Vascular System Injuries, Concussion, Brain
Sildenafil Treatment for Mild TBI
About 300,000 people are hospitalized for traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year. After TBI, secondary brain injury escalates due in part to heightened levels of oxidant injury, inflammation, and vascular injury.
- Conditions
- Vascular System Injuries, Concussion, Brain, Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03598140
- Testing
- Sildenafil Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center