Status:
TERMINATED
Trial Study of an Exercise Program for Youth With Persistent Symptoms After Concussion
Lead Sponsor:
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Conditions:
Concussion
Sport-Related Concussion
Eligibility:
All Genders
10-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
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 car...
Detailed Description
There is a portion of youth who continue to experience persistent post-concussion symptoms beyond the first few weeks of injury. There is limited evidence with respect to the best ways to treat persis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- confirmed diagnosis of concussion
- have at least one post-concussion symptom (as measured by the Post Concussion Symptom Inventory)
- are at least 4 weeks post injury
- between the ages of 10 and 18 years
- ability to speak English
- ability to demonstrate capacity to consent to study
Exclusion
- prior moderate or severe brain injury
- neck pain/dysfunction or oculormotor/vestibular dysfunction, developmental delays, mental health disorders or chronic pain conditions that prevent participation in active rehabilitation, assessment of gait and balance, or participation in cognitive testing
- participating in any other physical rehabilitation interventions for post-concussion symptoms (e.g., physiotherapy, massage therapy, chiropractic) at time of enrollment and throughout the duration of the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
1 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02257749
Start Date
January 1 2016
End Date
December 1 2017
Last Update
March 25 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4G 1R8