Clinical trials: Traumatic Encephalopathy
Aphasia, Traumatic Brain Injury
Narrative Comprehension by People With Acquired Brain Injury
The purpose of this two phase study is to evaluate comprehension by people with acquired brain injury. The phase 1 portion of the study will examine comprehension of narrative paragraphs under 3 conditions: (a) written text only…
- Trial name
- NCT03309930
- Testing
- Comprehension Acquired Brain Injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Miami University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Allogeneic Umbilical Cord Blood Therapy for Chronic TBI
This open label trial is conducted to investigate the efficacy and safety of umbilical cord blood therapy for chronic traumatic brain injury patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01451528
- Testing
- Allogeneic Umbilical Cord Blood
- Where
- South Korea
- Sponsor
- Bundang CHA Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Coagulation Disorder
The Relationship Between Lipid Peroxidation Products From Traumatic Brain Injury and Secondary Coagulation Disorders
The purpose of this study is to observe the relationship between the level of lipid peroxidation products in serum of patients with traumatic brain injury and secondary coagulation disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04274777
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Efficacy of Animal Assisted Therapy in the Treatment of Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
Patients admitted to the ED with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury defined by GCS less than or equal to 10 and confirmed by head CT scan or MRI were randomized into 2 groups: one receiving animal assisted therapy (AAT)…
- Trial name
- AAT/TBI (NCT05217030)
- Testing
- Animal assisted therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Concussion, Intermediate
Magnesium and Riboflavin Treatment for Post-Concussion Headache
This clinical trial will try to determine if the supplements magnesium and riboflavin will reduce the pain and duration of headaches in persons diagnosed with a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT06260072
- Testing
- magnesium and riboflavin supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Traumatic Brain Injury
Functional Connectivity as a Biomarker of rTMS
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) damages the connections between brain cells. This can lead to problems like memory loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03050801
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
BLOOD BIOMARKERS in PAEDIATRIC MTBI
The goal of this observational study is to identify blood biomarkers that could help in the management of paediatric patients with mild TBI. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- t-BIOMAP (NCT06233851)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
Brain Injuries, Post-Concussive Symptom
Metacognitive Therapy for Post-concussive Symptoms After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this open trial is to investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and effect of metacognitive therapy in patients with prolonged post-concussive symptoms after mild traumatic brain injury.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Post-Concussive Symptom, Post-Concussive Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02690584
- Testing
- Metacognitive therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Mechanical Ventilator Weaning, Acute Brain Injury
Brain-injured Patients Extubation Readiness Study
The BIPER study is a stepped wedge cluster randomised clinical trial aiming to decrease extubation failure in critically-ill brain-injured patients with residual impaired consciousness using a simple clinical score.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilator Weaning, Acute Brain Injury, Altered Level of Consciousness, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- Biper (NCT04080440)
- Testing
- Extubation readiness clinical score, Usual Care
- Where
- 21 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Healthy, Concussion (Diagnosis)
Reliability of the SOT Over Clinical Administration Time Intervals of Concussion Assessment
The goal of this study has two parts. First, it examines whether performing multiple Sensory Organization Tests (SOT) on the SMART Balance Master, using two different testing orders, leads to different levels of practice…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Concussion (Diagnosis), Balance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07024368
- Testing
- Reliability of the Sensory Organization Test on the SMART Balance Master across multiple administrations
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hyung Rock Lee
Traumatic Brain Injury
SmART-TBI: Supplementation With Amino Acid Rehabilitative Therapy in TBI
The most persistent and disabling postconcussive symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are sleep disturbances and cognitive dysfunction, with few tractable interventions currently available.
- Trial name
- SmART-TBI (NCT04603443)
- Testing
- Branched Chain Amino Acids, Protein Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pain, Acute, Analgesia
Retrospective Evaluation of Ketamine Effectiveness for the Treatment of Acute Battlefield Related Pain
Using a retrospective review of records, we will conduct a multivariate analysis to examine the relationship between exposure to ketamine, as an analgesic agent in combat related trauma care, the use of additional opioid pain…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Analgesia, Amputation, Traumatic, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04057989
- Testing
- ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Intracranial Hypertension
Mannitol Versus Hypertonic Saline Solution in the Treatment of Elevated Intracranial Pressure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether mannitol is as effective as hypertonic saline solution in the treatment of elevated intracranial pressure in patients with brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00447018
- Testing
- 20% mannitol, 7.45% hypertonic saline solution
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Synaptic Density, Tau and Multiparametric PET-MR in Brain Trauma, Stroke and Mild Cognitive or Behavioral Impairment.
Alzheimer's disease, stroke and TBI are frequently observed brain disorders, causing significant morbidity. For none of these disorders, there are in vivo diagnostic biomarkers available that allow determination of disease…
- Trial name
- NCT03514524
- Testing
- PET-MR imaging
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluation of a Novel Integrative and Intensive Virtual Rehabilitation Program for Service Members Post TBI
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a novel virtual reality (VR) therapeutic rehabilitative device (BrightBrainerTM) to treat patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- NCT02899468
- Testing
- BrightBrainer Virtual Reality (BBVR) Rehabilitation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Healthy
Normative Oculomotor and Vestibular Data in Pediatric Population
The purpose of this study is to use a device called I-Portal® Portable Assessment System (I-PAS) to record eye movements in response to a number of visual and auditory stimuli designed to evaluate neural brain pathways related to…
- Trial name
- NCT04107610
- Testing
- I-PAS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurolign
Traumatic Brain Injury, Critical Illness
Sleep Management And Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury in Kids: Pilot Intervention of Melatonin
Sleep wake disturbances compound recovery in over half of pediatric traumatic brain injury survivors, leading to impaired quality of life, and few effective interventions exist to treat this important morbidity.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Critical Illness, Sleep
- Trial name
- SMARTKids (NCT04932096)
- Testing
- melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Critical Illness, Pediatric Critical Illness
Brain Blood Flow and Cerebral Autoregulation Monitoring in Critically Ill Children
This study uses a non-invasive (external) ultrasound test called Transcranial Doppler (TCD) to measure how blood flows through the major arteries of the brain of children receiving care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatric Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07613918
- Testing
- Transcranial Doppler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Concussion, Mild
Poly-omic Predictors of Symptom Duration and Recovery for Adolescent Concussion
The purpose of this study is to identify changes in salivary micro ribonucleic acid (miRNA) levels that are predictive of symptom duration and character following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04582682
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Traumatic Brain Injury, Acquired Brain Injury
Comparative Utility of Clinical Balance Measures in Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this research study is to investigate how useful three balance tests are in predicting fall risk in the individual with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Acquired Brain Injury, Accidental Falls
- Trial name
- NCT02696538
- Testing
- Functional Gait Assessment, mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test, Berg Balance Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston