Clinical trials: Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Sars-CoV2, Severe Neurologic Injury
COVID-19 Brain Injury
A prospective cohort minimal risk study to determine the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on outcomes of neurologically injured ICU patients.
- Conditions
- Sars-CoV2, Severe Neurologic Injury, Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04496076
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Traumatic Brain Injury, Neurodegenerative Diseases
Long-term Follow-up in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
The underlying pathophysiology following traumatic brain injury (TBI) in how different neurodegenerative conditions are developed are still unknown. Different neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative pathways have been suggested.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- LONG-TBI (NCT05235802)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) (including functional MRI), Blood sampling (serum/plasma preparation), Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury
Using Virtual Reality and Robotics Technologies for Vocational Evaluation, Training and Placement
Using Virtual Reality and Robotics Technologies for Vocational Evaluation, Training and Placement (VR4VR) is a project that incorporates Virtual Reality into job training to increase job opportunities for people who have physical…
- Trial name
- VR4VR (NCT02498262)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Head Trauma
Preventive Sodium Lactate and Traumatic Brain Injury
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of preventive intravenous infusion of half molar sodium lactate on the onset of hypertensive intracranial episodes in severe head trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT00995683
- Testing
- half molar sodium lactate, isotonic sodium chloride
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Anesthesiologie des Alpes Maritimes
Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate
Assessment of the Effects of Concussion on Adolescent Rugby Union Players
200 adolescent rugby players (aged 15-19) from the Senior Cup Teams of 5 Rugby Playing schools (Members of Irish Schools Rugby) will be invited to enroll for inclusion in the study.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate, Concussion, Severe
- Trial name
- NCT03624634
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry, Dublin
Traumatic Brain Injury
Beyond One Option for the Treatment of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a public health issue with great disparity among low- and middle-income countries where the implementation of evidence-based guidelines is challenging because resources are often…
- Trial name
- BOOTStraP (NCT06787040)
- Testing
- Resource-Stratified Protocol
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Meditech Foundation
Diffuse Axonal Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
Transcranial LED Therapy for Severe Acute Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to evaluate early and delayed effects of Transcranial LED Therapy (TCLT) and determinate whether this therapy is effective for cognitive rehabilitation of Diffuse Axonal Injury patients after…
- Trial name
- LED-TBI (NCT03281759)
- Testing
- Transcranial LED Therapy (Active coil helmet), Transcranial LED Therapy (Inactive coil helmet)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage
Platelet Transfusion and Repeat TEG-PM in Patients With Severe TBI on Antiplatelet Therapy (Repeat TEG-PM)
The aim of this study is to see if administering platelets (cells in our blood that stop or prevent bleeding) results in improved platelet function and slows/stops the progression of a head bleed for patients who have a traumatic…
- Trial name
- NCT06433622
- Testing
- Repeat Thromboelastography with Platelet Mapping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Lancaster General Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury
Methylprednisolone for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if standard-dose methylprednisolone sodium succinate can improve neurological recovery and safety in adults with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- ESM-TBI (NCT07180277)
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone (MP)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Zhangjiagang First People's Hospital
Disorder of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury
Changes in Glutamatergic Neurotransmission of Severe TBI Patients
Studies in patients with disorders of consciousness (DOC) after severe brain injury implicate dysfunction of the anterior forebrain mesocircuit dysfunction a key underlying mechanism.
- Trial name
- NCT04244058
- Testing
- Amantadine + L-DOPA, NMDA blocker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Disorder of Consciousness
Functional Connectivity Measurement After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
To compare functional connectivity after severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) between a group of post-comatose TBI with restored consciousness and a group of post-comatose TBI with persistant disorder of consciousness at admission…
- Trial name
- Connectivite (NCT02647996)
- Testing
- MRI: functional (resting state) and structural (DTI)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Outcomes Associated With Application of a Normothermia Protocol in Patients With Severe Neurological Insult and Fever
When fever is present in patients with stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), or brain hemorrhage, it has been associated with worse outcomes including larger areas of tissue death, increased length of stay, worse degree of coma…
- Trial name
- SNIF (NCT00890604)
- Testing
- Stepwise normothermia protocol, Ibuprofen, Acetominophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
All Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases
Advice of Moderate Drinking Pattern Versus Advice on Abstention on Major Disease and Mortality
The goal of this clinical trial is to test two advices on alcohol drinking in more than 10.000 Spanish adult drinkers (men of 50 or more years and women of 55 or more years).
- Conditions
- All Cause Mortality, Cardiovascular Diseases, Invasive Cancer, Liver Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- UNATI (NCT06338215)
- Testing
- Moderate Alcohol Drinking Pattern, Abstention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Brain Injury Traumatic Moderate, Brain Injury Traumatic Severe
Biperiden Trial for Epilepsy Prevention
One of the most important neurological consequences following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is the development of post traumatic epilepsy (PTE).
- Conditions
- Brain Injury Traumatic Moderate, Brain Injury Traumatic Severe, Post Traumatic Epilepsy
- Trial name
- BIPERIDEN (NCT04945213)
- Testing
- Biperiden
- Where
- 10 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sirio-Libanes
Major Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury
Severe Trauma Registry in Tarragona
Severe trauma is one of the leading causes of morbidity, mortality, and disability worldwide. Currently, it is the primary cause of death among individuals under 45 years of age.
- Trial name
- IcuTrauma (NCT06007807)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII de Tarragona.
Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Cognitive Network Restoration Therapy for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Feasibility Study
The purpose of this feasibility clinical investigation is to evaluate the safety and usability of central thalamic deep brain stimulation (CT-DBS) for use in patients with chronic moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI)…
- Trial name
- NCT07730099
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulation
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- ReEmerge, Inc.
Cognitive Dysfunction, Burns
PRIME: Cognitive Outcome Following Major Burns
PRIME aims to demonstrate through neurocognitive assessment that BICU patients will have a degree of neurocognitive dysfunction following a major burn, that this neurocognitive dysfunction is due to an underlying…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Burns, Inflammation, Brain, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT03242395)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Traumatic Brain Injury, Intracranial Hypertension
Cerebral Hemodynamic Effects of Hypertonic Solutions in Severely Head-Injured Patients
This is a clinical study comparing the physiologic effects of two hypertonic solutions (mannitol, hypertonic saline) with a particular emphasis on changes in cerebral blood flow in patients with intracranial hypertension…
- Trial name
- NCT00125229
- Testing
- Mannitol, Hypertonic Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Brain Injury Traumatic Severe (Diagnosis), Coma
Stimulant Therapy Targeted to Individualized Connectivity Maps to Promote ReACTivation of Consciousness
Phase 1 of the STIMPACT trial is an open label,dose-escalation,safety study of intravenous (IV) methylphenidate (MPH) therapy in patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) caused by severe brain injuries.
- Conditions
- Brain Injury Traumatic Severe (Diagnosis), Coma, Consciousness, Level Altered, Anoxic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- STIMPACT (NCT03814356)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Traumatic Brain Injury, Fatigue
Fatigue Following Moderate and Severe TBI
The subjective feeling of being periodically fatigued, tired, even exhausted is common in the general population, as well as in a large number of medical conditions, including neurological illness, such as traumatic brain injury…
- Trial name
- NCT03597763
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo