Clinical trials: Concussion Post Syndrome
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Accelerated, Theta-burst Stimulation for the Treatment of Post-concussion Syndrome - Open-label Pilot Study
The current study aims to better understand the efficacy of intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) treatment in patients diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome (PCS) and to explore changes in brain networks after undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT06398665
- Testing
- Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Post-concussion Syndrome, Post-concussive Symptoms
PLAY GAME: Post-concussion Syndrome in Youth - Assessing the GABAergic Effects of Melatonin
PURPOSE: The long-term goal of this line of research is to develop rational, biologically based evidence for the treatment of post-concussion syndrome (PCS) in children.
- Conditions
- Post-concussion Syndrome, Post-concussive Symptoms, Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion
- Trial name
- PLAYGAME (NCT01874847)
- Testing
- Melatonin, Sugar pill
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Post-Concussion Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Biofeedback for Individuals With Long-term Post-concussive Symptoms
Most concussions resolve within 7-10 days, but approximately 40% of individuals do not fully recover and suffer from persistent post-concussive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT03338036
- Testing
- Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback, Neurofeedback
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Post Concussive Syndrome, Concussion
Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy for Post-Concussive Syndrome
The objectives are to evaluate impact of Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy on patients with Post-Concussive Syndrome with Rivermead Post Concussion Symptom Questionnaire (RPQ) as a primary outcome, followed by fatigue…
- Trial name
- PEMF (NCT02643836)
- Testing
- PEMF
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Concussion, Brain, Concussion Post Syndrome
Mindfulness Intervention in Young Adults With a Concussion History
Young adults (aged 18-30) with a concussion history (defined as experiencing a concussion within the past five years but not within the past month) will complete a six-week mindfulness intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05399849
- Testing
- Mindfulness Exercises and Meditations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-concussion Syndrome
Measure of Cerebrovascular Dysfunction After TBI With fNIRS
The goal of this project is to determine if it is possible to assess Cerebrovascular Reactivity (CVR) to hypercapnia with functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS).
- Trial name
- NCT01789164
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Post Concussion Syndrome
mHealth Technology in the Treatment of Post-concussion Symptoms
Patients with concussion symptoms are asked by their doctors to stretch, exercise, and practice mindfulness daily. Patients can have a hard time sticking to these activities, which can cause patients to feel symptoms for longer…
- Trial name
- PERSIST (NCT05848193)
- Testing
- MyHeadHealth online application, Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-concussive Syndrome
Sildenafil for Cerebrovascular Dysfunction in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sildenafil (Viagra®) is effective in improving cerebral blood flow and cerebrovascular reactivity inpatients who have persistent symptoms at least 6 months after a traumatic brain…
- Trial name
- NCT01762475
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Quetiapine to Reduce Post Concussive Syndrome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
A two site, 2-arm, Phase III randomized pragmatic clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of quetiapine monotherapy in comparison to Treatment As Usual (TAU) medication management for symptoms experienced by veterans…
- Trial name
- NCT06333990
- Testing
- Quetiapine Fumarate, TAU
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Advancing Veterans' Health Research
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 Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Exercise in Postconcussion Symptoms and Posttraumatic Headache
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two models of delivery of guided exercise in patients with exercise intolerance after mild head injury.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Post-Traumatic Headache, Craniocerebral Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT06015451
- Testing
- Sub-symptom threshold exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Post Concussive Symptoms
Chasing Biomarkers in Post-concussion Syndrome
The goal of this study was to investigate the biomarkers, neurofilament light chain, inflammatory markers, calcitonin-gene-related peptide, and metabolites from the kynurenine pathway in patients with severe post-concussive…
- Trial name
- NCT05812742
- Testing
- Early intervention programme, Enhanced usual care
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Cerebrovascular Reactivity in American Football Players
Investigators will measure cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) during the chronic phase after repetitive mild traumatic brain injury (rmTBI) as…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03417492
- Testing
- Sildenafil Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Symptoms
Brain Stimulation for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine the early effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in patients with mild traumatic brain injury and persistent post concussion syndrome(PPCS) with cognitive deficits in…
- Trial name
- tDCS/PPCS (NCT02292589)
- Testing
- Frontal Stimulation, Temporal Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Cognitive Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) After a Traumatic Brain Injury
This is a retrospective, single-center observational study evaluating the cognitive effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in adults who sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- NCT07883668
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy - HBOT
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Brain Concussion, Reflex, Pupillary
Utility of Pupillary Metrics in Diagnosis and Management of Concussion in Children
The purpose of this study is to gather information and compare the potential use of pupillometry to identify concussions and post concussive syndrome with standard age appropriate assessments.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Reflex, Pupillary, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT04540445
- Testing
- Pupillary Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Physiological Post-Concussion Disorder, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Sub-maximal Exercise Prescription in Adolescents With Physiological Post-concussion Disorder
Although the vast majority of individuals sustaining a sport-related concussion (SRC) will receive medical clearance to return to sport within 7-10 days, approximately 30% of children and adolescents reporting to the emergency…
- Conditions
- Physiological Post-Concussion Disorder, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT03367507
- Testing
- Sub-symptom aerobic exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Hyperbaric Oxygen for Post Concussive Syndrome
We would like to see if Hyperbaric Oxygen can help improve the symptoms that result from Post Concussive Syndrome.
- Trial name
- HBOT for PCS (NCT03205215)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Waitlist Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Concussion, mTBI
Neurofeedback Impact on Veterans With mTBI
This study will evaluate neurofeedback (NFB) training as a low risk, non-invasive, effective treatment for Veterans diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and experiencing chronic post-concussive symptoms (PCSs).
- Conditions
- Concussion, mTBI, Post-Concussive Symptoms, Chronic Headache
- Trial name
- NFBVETmTBI (NCT04195685)
- Testing
- Neurofeedback (NFB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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