Clinical trials: Traumatic Injuries
PTSD
Nitrous Oxide for PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) seriously disrupts the lives of many Veterans. Current first-line treatments, serotonin reuptake inhibitors or prolonged exposure therapy, take weeks to months to bring meaningful…
- Trial name
- N2OP (NCT04378426)
- Testing
- Nitrous Oxide, Midazolam, Nitrogen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Eye-tracking
EYE-TRAC Advance: Technology Verification (ETA-TV) Cohort 1
This study will assess the effects of exercise and non-concussive bodily contact on eye-tracking scores collected by the EYE-SYNC eye-tracking device.
- Trial name
- ETA-TV (NCT02844543)
- Testing
- EYE-SYNC eye-tracking device, SCAT-3, Desktop Eye-Tracker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Brain Concussion
BCAA Supplementation for Concussion
This study is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, therapeutic exploratory clinical trial of branched chain amino acids (BCAA's) in the treatment of concussion.
- Trial name
- HIT_HEADS (NCT01860404)
- Testing
- Branched Chain Amino Acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Traumatic Injury
Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation Effects in the Damage Control Patient
The purpose of this study is to find if direct peritoneal resuscitation helps blood flow through important organs in a person's body after they have had a traumatic injury with massive blood loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01771055
- Testing
- Galactose, Standard surgical methods
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Stress Disorders, Post Traumatic
Mantram Repetition to Manage PTSD in Veterans
With ongoing war in Iraq, the incidence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in combat veterans is increasing. Creation, implementation, and testing of new and innovative interventions are needed to provide additional options…
- Trial name
- NCT00120627
- Testing
- Mantram Repetition Program (MRP) plus Usual Care, Usual care consisting of medication and case management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Subdural Hematoma, Traumatic
To Study the Effect of Early Cooling in Acute Subdural Hematoma Patients
This randomized, prospective trial will study the effect of very early cooling in patients undergoing surgical evacuation of acute subdural hematomas (35°C prior to opening the dura followed by maintenance at 33°C for a minimum…
- Trial name
- HOPES (NCT02064959)
- Testing
- Temperature management Zoll Intravascular Temperature Management device
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Breathing Meditation Intervention for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that develops as a result of exposure to a traumatic event. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a breathing meditation technique (Sudarshan Kriya Yoga; SKY)…
- Trial name
- NCT02366403
- Testing
- SKY meditation, CPT-C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Evaluation of Two Community-based Mental Health Interventions for Violence-Displaced Afro-Descendants in Colombia.
This study is a community prevention randomized trial with three parallel groups: two intervention groups and one control group in Buenaventura and Quibdó.
- Conditions
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Violence
- Trial name
- ACOPLE (NCT01856673)
- Testing
- Common Elements Treatment Approach, Narrative Community Group Therapy, Standby group
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 521 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Valle, Colombia
Alcohol Use Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Adapting and Piloting Behavioral Activation for Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare an adaptation of Behavioral Activation, a behavioral intervention, to Relapse Prevention treatment, another behavioral intervention, in a sample of U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT06249386
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation (BA), Relapse Prevention (RP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
PTSD, Depression
National Guard Outreach and Linkage to Treatment
This project will add an evaluation/research component to an existing peer outreach program, now implemented for over 1100 soldiers in the Michigan Army National Guard. Preliminary work will be completed in three areas.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Reintegration, Veterans Health
- Trial name
- NCT01020981
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Spinal Cord Injury, Neurogenic Bladder
The Effects Upon the Bladder of Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation in Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effects upon the bladder of electric stimulation of the leg's tibial nerve in people with acute spinal cord injury with an intervention called transcutaneous tibial nerve…
- Trial name
- NCT02573402
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Head Trauma, Crushing Skull Injury
Detecting Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage With the InfraScanner 2500™ in Uganda
The goal of this study is to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values of the portable near-infrared-based device (portable NIR-based device), the InfraScanner 2500™, to detect…
- Conditions
- Head Trauma, Crushing Skull Injury, Head Injury, Head Injuries, Multiple
- Trial name
- NCT06491173
- Testing
- InfraScanner 2500™
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Depression
Treatment of Post-Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Depression
Randomized clinical trial of sertraline vs. placebo for post-TBI depression
- Trial name
- NCT00233103
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Traumatic Brain Injury, Vestibular Deficits
Traditional Balance vs Vibrotactile Feedback Training for Vestibular Rehabilitation
The goal of this clinical research study at RIC is to determine the value and benefit of the SK multimodal balance training system through independent clinical evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT01672658
- Testing
- Sensory Kinetics Balance System, Traditional Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Psychological Trauma, Depression
PCORI-1306-02918 Evaluation of Parent-based Programs to Support Children After Traumatic Injury
Children presenting to the University of Iowa Health Care System (UIHC), Blank Children's Hospital (Blank), Children's Hospital of Minneapolis, and Kansas City Mercy Children's Hospital with an injury resulting in admission will…
- Conditions
- Psychological Trauma, Depression, Coping
- Trial name
- NCT02323204
- Testing
- Link for Injured Kids, So you've been in an accident
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 628 people
- Sponsor
- Marizen Ramirez
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Hypertonic Resuscitation Following Severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The purpose of this study is to determine if hypertonic saline with and without dextran can improve neurologic outcomes in victims of severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- NCT00316004
- Testing
- 7.5% Hypertonic Saline in 6% Dextran-70 (HSD), 7.5% Hypertonic Saline (HS), 0.9% Normal Saline (NS)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,331 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Concussion Mild
Yoga and Female Concussion
Most research on the impact of mild Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussions have been deficit-based and focused on the impairments induced by the injury. Research shows that trauma doesn't always have negative effects.
- Trial name
- NCT07170488
- Testing
- Yoga, Yoga for wait list control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Project SERVE: Post Deployment Functioning
Functional recovery is of the utmost importance to evaluate in our returning Operation Enduring and Iraqi Freedom Veterans so that we can better understand their needs and experiences during the readjustment process from warzone…
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- NCT01123642
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Service Dog Training Program for Military Veterans With PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), an invisible wound of war, affects approximately 20%1 of the 18.5 million U.S. veterans and places them at higher risk for impaired biopsychosocial functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT03777020
- Testing
- Service Dog Training Program, Dog Training Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Convulsion, Non-Epileptic, Conversion Disorder
Treatments for Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (NES)
The investigators propose that treatment of the comorbid disorders (depression, anxiety, and impulsivity) with sertraline in patients with lone psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (NES), will result in a decreased number of NES.
- Conditions
- Convulsion, Non-Epileptic, Conversion Disorder, Depression, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- NES (NCT00159965)
- Testing
- sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital