Status:
COMPLETED
Vietnam Head Injury Study - Phase III
Lead Sponsor:
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
George Mason University
Conditions:
Traumatic Brain Injury
Penetrating Head Injury
Eligibility:
MALE
Brief Summary
The Vietnam Head Injury Study (VHIS)-Phase III is a prospective, long-term follow-up study of head-injured Vietnam veterans. The purpose of this research study is to determine the long-term consequenc...
Detailed Description
The VHIS - Phase III evaluation to be conducted approximately 30 years post-injury will be devoted to examining, cutting-edge cognitive neuroscience issues and will utilize state of the art technologi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The researchers are seeking healthy CONTROL participants.
- Vietnam Veteran
- Served in active combat between 1966 - 1971
- Male
Exclusion
- Any medical condition that would make participation detrimental to the control (i.e.: severe clinical depression, acute heart dysfunction, etc...)
- A history of severe head injury, stroke, loss of consciousness, or other significant neurological, psychiatric or medical condition that would render the subject unsuitable for the VHIS testing battery.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
254 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00132249
Start Date
April 1 2004
End Date
September 1 2010
Last Update
August 16 2018
Active Locations (1)
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National Naval Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20889