Status:
COMPLETED
Photobiomodulation for Concussions: the Use of the ImPACT® Test as an Assessment Tool
Lead Sponsor:
Meditech Rehabilitation Centre
Conditions:
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
15-65 years
Brief Summary
Brain photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy is an innovative modality for the stimulation of neural activity in order to improve brain function and is currently under investigation as a treatment for sever...
Detailed Description
* This will be a retrospective, single arm, unmasked, clinical study. * Data scores will be collected for patients who initially underwent the Workplace Post-Injury 1 test of the ImPACT® test system p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients between the ages of 15-65 years clinically diagnosed with a mild Traumatic Brain Injury by a health professional and currently not undergoing any treatment during a 1 year period from January 2018 to December 2018.
- Documentation of the history of a qualifying mild Traumatic Brain Injury within 3 months of traumatic incident and/or diagnosis with persistent symptomatology after 3 months. For reference, International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10) clinical criteria require a history of TBI and the presence of three or more of the following eight symptoms: 1) headache, 2) dizziness, 3) fatigue, 4) irritability, 5) insomnia, 6) concentration or 7) memory difficulty, and 8) intolerance of stress, emotion, or alcohol4.
Exclusion
- Any positive findings on imaging studies
- A diagnosis of or a family history of neuropsychiatric co-morbidity.
- Any additional diagnoses compounding the diagnosis of a concussion or mild traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- Currently undergoing any type of therapy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 26 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 29 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
35 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04823507
Start Date
March 26 2021
End Date
March 29 2021
Last Update
April 1 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Meditech Rehabilitation Centre
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M8W 4W3