Clinical trials: Head Trauma
Insomnia, Traumatic Brain Injury
Non-Pharmacological Treatments for Insomnia in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess the relative efficacy of two non-pharmacological interventions for insomnia in Veterans suffering from chronic mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- NCT03261674
- Testing
- CBT-I, ABT-I
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Eye Trauma
Playtime Open Globe Injuries in Children
This study investigated the epidemiology, aetiologies, and complications of playtime open-globe injuries in children at the Assiut University Hospital, Egypt, between January to July 2016.
- Trial name
- NCT04497896
- Testing
- Repair of open globe injury
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Traumatic Brain Injury
The overall goal of Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Traumatic Brain Injury (TRACK-TBI) study is to determine the relationships among the clinical, neuroimaging, cognitive, genetic and proteomic biomarker…
- Trial name
- TRACK-TBI (NCT02119182)
- Testing
- In-Person Outcome Assessment, Phone Outcome Assessment, 3T Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,996 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Patients in Minimally Conscious State After a Severe Brain Injury
tDCS on Precuneus in MCS: Repeated Stimulations
In this study researchers will apply transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for 5 consecutive days in chronic patients in minimally conscious state (MCS).
- Trial name
- NCT02702362
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Normal University
Electromyography
Electromyographic Biofeedback and Physical Therapy in Upper Limb Hemiparesis
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of a specific protocol of sEMG-BFB in upper limb hemiparesis added to conventional physical therapy on changes in upper extremity functionality, motor recruitment pattern and range…
- Trial name
- EMG-BFB (NCT02974465)
- Testing
- Biofeedback Electromyography, Conventional Physical Therapy Treatment
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Pro-2-Cool Device Clinical Study
This study is being conducted to quantify the clinical safety and efficacy of head and neck cooling when applied up to 8 days after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) among adolescents participating in sporting activities.
- Trial name
- NCT03511339
- Testing
- TecTraum device
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- TecTraum Inc.
Safety Issues, Effect of Drugs
The Treatment of Premature Infants With Brain Injury by Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells
To study the safety and effect of autologous umbilical cord blood stem cells for treatment brain injury
- Trial name
- NCT03696745
- Testing
- autologous umbilical cord blood stem cells, 0.9% Sodium-chloride
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Children
Intranasal Dexmedetomidine Sedation for Pediatric CT Imaging
This study has the objective to determine if intranasal dexmedetomidine, a sedative, is suitable for pediatric sedation in children undergoing tomographic scans.
- Trial name
- NCT01900405
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury
Validation of a 3D Instrumented Serious Game to Evaluate Upper Limb Impairments in Children With Neuromotor Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to validate an instrumented 3D serious game to assess upper limb impairments in children with neuromotor disorders.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury, Neurological; Disorder, Nervous System
- Trial name
- Play2BEAPI (NCT06774456)
- Testing
- instrumented 3D serious game (BE API 3.0)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Post Traumatic Induced Spasticity
Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy as a Cost Effective and Safe Procedure as a Alternative to Intrathecal Baclofen Pump in Patients With Post Traumatic Spasticity
The investigators will investigate the selective dorsal rhizotomy in post traumatic brain and spinal cord injury induced spasticity to evaluate the efficacy of this procedure in reducing the tone of the spastic muscle groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07583277
- Testing
- Selective dorsal rhizotomy with neuromonitoring
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Head Injury, Intracerebral Hemorrhage
The Prediction of Intracranial Pressure and Clinical Outcome by Transcranial Doppler in Neurocritical Patients
The purpose of this study is to use transcranial Doppler (TCD) to predict intracranial pressure (ICP) and clinical outcome of neurocritical patients.
- Conditions
- Head Injury, Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Ischemic Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT00886054
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center for Traumatic Brain Injury Interventions--Teen Online Problem Solving Study
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an Internet-based psychosocial treatment in improving problem-solving, communication skills, stress management strategies, and coping among teens who have had a traumatic brain injury…
- Trial name
- RRTC--TOPS (NCT01042899)
- Testing
- Teen Online Problem Solving (TOPS), Teen Online Problem Solving--Teen Only (TOPS-TO), Internet Resources Comparison (IRC)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy
Efficacy of Modified Constraint-induced Movement Therapy in Children With Brain Damage
This research centers on the comparison of the immediate efficacy (right after therapy) and the maintained efficacy (3 months and 6 months) between "Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy" (mCIMT) group and control group at…
- Conditions
- Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Damage
- Trial name
- NCT01076257
- Testing
- Modified Constraint-induced Movement Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Vestibular Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma
Auditory Nerve Test System During Vestibular Schwannoma Resection
The Auditory Nerve Test System (ANTS) is a novel device that stimulates the auditory nerve much like a cochlear implant. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate feasibility of the ANTS during translabyrinthine surgery for…
- Conditions
- Vestibular Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Asymmetric Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- ANTS (NCT04241679)
- Testing
- Auditory Nerve Test System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Mandibular Fractures
Evaluation of Customized V Plate Versus Conventional Miniplates of Mandibular Angle Fracture
The aim of the study to evaluate the effect of customized V pattern plate fixation versus a conventional superior-inferior mini plates fixation of mandibular angle fracture on mouth opening and radio graphical parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT03761524
- Testing
- Customized V plate fixation, Conventional miniplates fixation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Concussion, Brain
Reduction of Concussion Symptoms Through the Use of Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Concussion incidence in high school and collegiate sports is high, especially in football. Once diagnosed, return to play is dependent on recovery from symptoms followed by a specific protocol for clearance; the sooner the…
- Trial name
- NCT04063618
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, Standard of Care Concussion Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew T. Mcelroy, DO
Traumatic Brain Injury
A TMU/NIH Integrated Research Project Translation of Basic Research to Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
This integrated research project is cooperated by an fully-experienced team of Taipei Medical University and National Institutes of Health.
- Trial name
- NCT01266356
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Parotid-Sparing Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Compared With Conventional Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Oropharyngeal or Hypopharyngeal Cancer Who Are at High Risk of Radiation-Induced Xerostomia
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy delivers thin beams of radiation of different strengths directly to the tumor from many angles.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- NCT00081029
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, radiation therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Sport-related Concussion
Concussion Screen Use Recovery Time
A two-year parallel randomized clinical trial study to examine the effect of screen time (ST) restriction, exercise alone, and combined ST-restricted-exercise when compared to stretching only (control group) on sports related…
- Trial name
- NCT05373992
- Testing
- Screen Time Restriction (ST-Restricted), Aerobic Exercise (AE), Screen-time restricted plus aerobic exercise (STR+AE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Health
Traumatic Brain Injury
Virtual Reality in Rehabilitation of Executive Functions in Children With Mild or Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) causes lifelong disability. Children with TBI often have difficulties in attention regulation and executive functions affecting their daily living.
- Trial name
- VREALFUN-TBI (NCT06127459)
- Testing
- Parental Guidance, Virtual Reality Game
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Merja Nikula