Status:

RECRUITING

Brain Health & Wellness Classes for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury

Lead Sponsor:

East Bay Institute for Research and Education

Conditions:

Brain Injury Traumatic Mild

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is testing the usefulness of two types of Brain Health \& Wellness classes for Veterans with a history of concussion to improve mental health.

Detailed Description

This is a pragmatic, randomized controlled trial of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in 120 Veterans with comorbid PTSD and chronic mTBI. Half of the participants are randomly assigned to MBS...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • 18-75 years old
  • chronic history (\>6 months) of one or more mTBIs
  • current diagnosis of PTSD
  • at least one self-reported cognitive symptom
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • no history of other neurologic disease (e.g., tumor, stroke, dementia, Parkinson's)
  • no history of major brain surgery
  • no history of moderate or severe TBI
  • no active alcohol or drug dependence or abuse within previous 30 days
  • no history of severe psychotic disorder (e.g., schizophrenia)
  • no current suicidal ideation/risk
  • no clinically severe medical illness requiring treatment

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2023

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    September 14 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    80 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06150196

    Start Date

    May 1 2023

    End Date

    September 14 2026

    Last Update

    November 29 2023

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    VA Northern California Health Care System

    Martinez, California, United States, 94553