Clinical trials: Post-Concussion Syndrome
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
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Craniosacral Therapy for Concussion Symptoms
This study investigated the utilization of CranioSacral Therapy (CST) in patients with Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS) and capture patient-reported perceptions of their lived experiences of treatment effect upon their symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04820192
- Testing
- Craniosacral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Special Therapies, Inc.
Concussion (Diagnosis), Concussion Post Syndrome
Female Concussion Head Cooling
This research is being done to examine the benefits of a 28 day head cooling intervention on cognition, inflammation of the brain, sleep quality, menstrual symptom interaction, and mood in acutely concussed females.
- Conditions
- Concussion (Diagnosis), Concussion Post Syndrome, Concussion, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT07303933
- Testing
- Brain Cooling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Concussive Symptoms
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for the Treatment of Deficits After Traumatic Brain Injury
Patients with mild-moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) sustained between 3 months and 5 years ago with prolonged postconcussive symptoms will be recruited.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Concussive Symptoms, Depression, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02613936
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS, Cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Brain
The Effect of Creatine Monohydrate on Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms
The purpose of this study, is to investigate whether creatine monohydrate as a supplement reduces the number and severity of symptoms in patients with persistent post-concussive symptoms through self-reported post-concussion…
- Trial name
- NCT05562232
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric Research Unit, Region Zealand, Denmark
Post-Concussion Symptoms, Distorted; Balance
Comparing the Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Versus Counseling in the Treatment of Concussion
Concussion or mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a challenging injury for physicians to manage and is among the most serious disabling neurological disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02750566
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- New York Institute of Technology
Traumatic Brain Injury
The RETINA Project: Reliable Eye Tracking in Neurocognitive Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate eye-tracking measures that can be used to evaluate neurocognitive dysfunction among individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- RETINA (NCT01552577)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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
Headache Disorders, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Can Targeted Education Impact the Current Standard of Care in Patients With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?
The study will ask the question as to whether or not it is possible to deliver education material to patients with a mild traumatic brain injury in a consistent matter.
- Conditions
- Headache Disorders, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03391583
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Convergence Insufficiency
Persistent Post-Concussion Symptoms With Convergence Insufficiency
Our successful R01 discovered 1) the neural mechanistic difference between typically occurring convergence insufficiency (TYP-CI) and binocularly normal controls and 2) the underlying mechanism of office-based vergence and…
- Conditions
- Persistent Post-concussive Symptoms, Convergence Insufficiency, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
- Trial name
- PPCS-CI (NCT05262361)
- Testing
- Office-based Vergence and Accommodative Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- New Jersey Institute of Technology
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
Concussion, Mild, Post Concussion Symptoms
RTL Concussion Communication
This study is aimed at improving health outcomes for adolescents who sustain sport and recreation related concussions (SRRC) by enhancing Return to Learn (RTL).
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Post Concussion Symptoms, Cognitive Impairments, Cognitive Impairments, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT06212726
- Testing
- InjureFree
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Insomnia, Concussion Post Syndrome
Post-Concussion Sleep and Brain-heart Functions
This project is designed as a randomized controlled trial (RCT), with an active control group. Sleep and heart rate will be monitored at home for 1 week before and after the intervention.
- Trial name
- CBT-pI (NCT07636408)
- Testing
- CBT-pI, Sleep Hygiene
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-concussive Headaches
Strength and Awareness in Action: an Intervention for Post-Acute TBI Headaches (SAA-TBI)
The specific aims of the proposed study are to evaluate: 1) the feasibility of design elements of a Strength and Awareness in Action: an Intervention for Post-Acute TBI Headaches (SAA-TBI) intervention trial (e.g., an exercise…
- Trial name
- SAA-TBI (NCT03277859)
- Testing
- SAA-TBI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Post-Concussion Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to decrease symptom burden, improve cognitive function, and improve quality of life outcomes in subjects with mild TBI and persisting post-concussion syndrome using Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT05643482
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Concussion, Mild, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Post-Concussion Aerobic Exercise
This study is looking at the specific role of an exercise prescription on recovery from concussion symptoms in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT04539509
- Testing
- Exercise Prescription, Treadmill Test, Monitoring
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Post Concussion Syndrome
GyroStim for Post Concussion Syndrome
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of using sensorimotor multi-axis automated rotational therapy (SMART) to help treat post concussion syndrome (PCS) in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07527663
- Testing
- Sensorimotor Multi-axis Automated Rotational Therapy (SMART) utilizing GyroStim device, Physical therapy and speech therapy/cognitive rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroscience Group
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children: Predicting Behavioral and Emotional Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of psychosocial factors in creating Persistent Post-concussive symptoms (PPCS).
- Trial name
- NCT02475044
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Post-Traumatic Headache, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Efficacy and Tolerability of Erenumab in the Prophylactic Treatment of Persistent Post-Traumatic Headache
An exploratory open-label study of PPTH patients to study the efficacy and tolerability of erenumab in the prophylactic treatment of persistent headache attributed to mild traumatic injury to the head.
- Conditions
- Post-Traumatic Headache, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Concussion Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03974360
- Testing
- AMG 334
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Concussion
Ondansetron for Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Background: Most patients suffering from mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) present persistent symptoms at one week post injury. A systematic review showed a paucity of studies for short term outcomes following mTBI.
- Trial name
- NCT01815125
- Testing
- Ondansetron
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital