Clinical trials: Head Trauma
Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Impact of a Paced Breathing Exercise Intervention on Autonomic Nervous System Function After Pediatric Concussion (Acute Phase)
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of administering a paced breathing exercise intervention program to children and adolescents in the acute period after concussion.
- Trial name
- Breathe - PED (NCT07572734)
- Testing
- Paced breathing exercises
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Concussion
Evaluation of an EEG Based Concussion System
This study will evaluate the accuracy of a new concussion system at detecting concussions. The investigators will be evaluating the degree to which data collected with the device agrees with a physician's determination of a…
- Trial name
- NCT03710109
- Testing
- EEG
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Coagulation; Intravascular, Craniocerebral Trauma
PREVACT : Preventive REversal of Vitamine K Antagonist in Minor Craniocerebral Trauma
The occurence of a minor craniocerebral trauma in patients receiving vitamine K antagonist treatment leads to a high risk of bleeding.
- Conditions
- Coagulation; Intravascular, Craniocerebral Trauma, Haemorrhage
- Trial name
- PREVACT (NCT01961804)
- Testing
- Reversion
- Where
- 21 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Laryngeal Nerve Injuries, Thyroidectomy
Effectiveness of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring of External Branch of Superior Laryngeal Nerve in Thyroid Surgery
The frequent occurrence of impaired function in the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerves following thyroid surgery is recognized as a prevalent complication leading to a diminished quality of life.
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Nerve Injuries, Thyroidectomy, Voice Change
- Trial name
- NCT06002984
- Testing
- Using Neuromonitoring to find EBSLN
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Concussion, Sport-Related Concussion
Trial Study of an Exercise Program for Youth With Persistent Symptoms After Concussion
The purpose of this randomized control trial study is to determine if an active rehabilitation (low intensity exercise program) in combination with a comprehensive education intervention (standard care) is more effective than the…
- Conditions
- Concussion, Sport-Related Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02257749
- Testing
- Active Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Education Intervention (Standard Care)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Prehospital Traumatic Brain Injury
The aim of the study is to measure the effect of Finnish physician-staffed EMS unit treatment methods on traumatic brain injury (TBI) patient prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01454648
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 458 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Acquired Brain Injury
The Parkwood Pacing and Planning™ App
In efforts to assist people who have had a concussion (mild traumatic brain injury), the Parkwood Pacing and Planning™ app has been developed and tested and will be released to the public.
- Trial name
- NCT03957343
- Testing
- Pacing and Planning App
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Traumatic Brain Injury
Using Propranolol in Traumatic Brain Injury to Reduce Sympathetic Storm Phenomenon
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death. Severe TBT is correlated with an exaggerated stress response due to plasma catecholamine levels known as sympathetic storming.
- Trial name
- NCT03401515
- Testing
- Propranolol Hydrochloride 1 MG/ML, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Brain Injury, Coma, Cardiac Arrest (CA)
Prediction for Coma Recovery With Comaweb
The general objective of the comaScore project is to provide an external validation of the accuracy of the comaScore, a score derived from magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), to predict 1 year outcome of patients unresponsive to…
- Conditions
- Brain Injury, Coma, Cardiac Arrest (CA), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhages (aSAH)
- Trial name
- COMASCORE (NCT03874208)
- Testing
- MRI sequence, MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 611 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Traumatic Encephalopathy
Tau And Connectomics In TES Study
This pilot study aims to assess if participants that meet the criteria for a TES diagnosis have a specific tau deposition profile on PET scanning using the PET tau binding ligand - [18F] PI-2620.
- Conditions
- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Traumatic Encephalopathy, Head Injury Trauma, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- TACIT (NCT05490576)
- Testing
- [18F] PI-2620 Tau Ligand
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Macquarie University, Australia
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Improving Cognitive Rehabilitation Outcomes
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and mild TBI (mTBI) frequently co-occur in post-9/11 Veterans, and together are associated with worse cognitive performance, mental health, everyday functioning, community integration, quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07055633
- Testing
- CCT+MBLT, CCT+ION
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Polytrauma, Traumatic Brain Injury
Age, Traumatic Brain Injury and Injury Severity as Independent Risk Factors for In-Hospital Mortality in Polytrauma Patients.
In this study patients who were admitted to our hospital with critical injuries were enrolled retrospectively from January 2012 to December 2015.
- Trial name
- NCT04335838
- Testing
- retrospective analysis
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Post-concussion Headaches
This study aims to examine the long-term effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation technique, on chronic headaches following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Headache, Post-Concussion Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06112093
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Nutritional and Metabolic Biomarkers in Prediction of Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury: a Patient Cohort Study
To identify nutritional and metabolic biomarkers that are related to the prognosis of traumatic brain injury patients, and to develop a prognosis prediction model using biomarkers Study Objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- PATOSTBI (NCT04718935)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Subsymptom Threshold Exercise Protocol Following Mild TBI
The study will monitor outcomes of two interventions to develop a best practice in the treatment of mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI).
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT02267668)
- Testing
- STEP, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Locked-in Syndrome, Neuromuscular Diseases
Investigation on the Cortical Communication System
The goal of this clinical trial is to demonstrate communication through a brain implant in people in locked-in state, i.e. people with severe paralysis and communication problems.
- Conditions
- Locked-in Syndrome, Neuromuscular Diseases, Brainstem Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- CortiCom (NCT06207591)
- Testing
- ECoG (electrocorticography) sensing
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Head and Neck Cancer
Home-Based Photo-Biomodulation for Management of Lymphoedema and Radiation Fibrosis in Patients After Head and Neck Cancer: A Single-Arm Feasibility Trial
This feasibility trial will test the use of photo-biomodulation (PBM) therapy, predominantly self-delivered in the patient's home for 12-weeks, following completion of radiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- HOME-PBM (NCT07139782)
- Testing
- Riancorp LTU-904 Laser and Handycure® (Medical Quant)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
Feasibility of the Portable YouGrabber System
The aim of the study is to determine the feasibility of the portable version of the YouGrabber® system in children with central motor disorders.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Meningomyelocele
- Trial name
- YouGrabber (NCT02368223)
- Testing
- YouGrabber
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH), Hemorrhagic Stroke, Intracerebral
Spleen Volume Change Predicts 45-Day Mortality in Neurocritical Care: A Prospective Cohort Study
This study investigates whether changes in spleen size over 72 hours can help predict the risk of death within 45 days in patients who were admitted to the emergency department with a type of bleeding in the brain called…
- Conditions
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH), Hemorrhagic Stroke, Intracerebral, Neurocritical Care, Acute Brain Injury
- Trial name
- SCOPE (NCT07132996)
- Testing
- POCUS-based Splenic Volume Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure, Biochemical Lesions Head Region
Role of Brain Specific Biomarkers in Hydrocephalus
Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a neurodegenerative disease of unclear etiology characterized by a clinical trias named after the neurosurgeon Hakim.
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure, Biochemical Lesions Head Region, Brain Damage
- Trial name
- NCT06083233
- Testing
- Lumbar puncture, External lumbar drainage, Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt placement
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Hradec Kralove