Status:
UNKNOWN
Treatment for Patients With Chronic Post-Concussion Symptoms
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Los Angeles
Conditions:
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Concussion Post Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
13-25 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The current project will examine the effect of a brief psychological intervention on post-concussion symptoms, neurocognitive function, cerebral blood flow (CBF), and psychophysiological and salivary ...
Detailed Description
Participants with concussion will participate in six, home-based interventions designed to treat cognitive-behavioral factors that are maintaining their symptoms. The investigators hypothesize that th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria for patients:
- Between the ages of 13-25
- Diagnosed with a concussion or mild traumatic brain injury by a physician
- Currently experiencing post-concussive symptoms for at least two months after their injury but no longer than 9 months.
- Fluent English speaker
- Exclusion Criteria:
- History of/or comorbid neurological conditions that might affect performance (including history of stroke, seizure disorder, moderate to severe traumatic brain injury, anoxia)
- Severe cardiovascular conditions.
- History of psychosis and current substance abuse or dependence.
- Current severe symptoms of depression and/or anxiety.
- Additional Exclusion Criteria for Controls:
- \* No history of concussion in the past year.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03759808
Start Date
June 1 2018
End Date
February 1 2023
Last Update
October 29 2021
Active Locations (1)
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University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095