Status:
COMPLETED
Cognitive-Communication Screening and Early Therapy for Adults With Mild TBI
Lead Sponsor:
Northern Arizona University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Conditions:
Concussion
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Approximately 15-20% of patients diagnosed with a concussion/mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) have persistent symptoms that continue up to six months or longer. Typical problems identified by these ...
Detailed Description
Approximately 15-20% of patients with concussion/mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) have persistent cognitive symptoms up to six months or longer. Problems with working memory, divided attention, proc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- diagnosed with concussion/mTBI by ER physician
- speak English as the primary language
- have functional hearing and vision to take the screening measures
- have no prior history of a TBI requiring hospitalization and/or rehabilitation
- have no history of other neurological or psychological diagnoses that would prevent the completion of the screening measures
- mild to moderate hearing loss with aided amplification
- reading glasses to correct their vision
- bilingual subjects whose primary language is English will be included
Exclusion
- do not live in Flagstaff, AZ or the surrounding area making them unavailable for follow-up screening or therapy
- English is not spoken as the primary language
- have severe hearing loss or vision problems which cannot be corrected with hearing aids or glasses
- prior history of a traumatic brain injury requiring hospitalization and/or rehabilitation
- history of other neurological or psychological diagnoses preventing the completion of the screening sessions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
98 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03230656
Start Date
January 1 2017
End Date
May 31 2021
Last Update
August 17 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, 86011