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New treatment option for TBI
Official title Strengthening Neuro-Cognitive Skills for Success in School, Work and Beyond
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04109027
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- For many Veterans, success in achieving goals at work, school and in other aspects of life are top priorities. The abilities to regulate attention, remember key information, and stay calm and on track are fundamental to this success.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 60
You may be able to join if
- Post 9/11 Veterans
- age 21-60; with history of mild-moderate TBI (including reported mechanism of head injury and alteration of consciousness);
- in the chronic, stable phase of recovery (\>6 months from injury); with at least 1 self-reported cognitive symptom, --including difficulties with...
You likely can't join if
- Severely apathetic/abulic, aphasic, or other reasons for being unable or unwilling to participate in training;
- severe cognitive dysfunction (below 2 standard deviations on two composite cognitive domains);
- schizophrenia;
- bipolar disorder;
- history of other neurological disorders;
- current medical illnesses that may alter mental status or disrupt participation in the study;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Post 9/11 Veterans
- age 21-60; with history of mild-moderate TBI (including reported mechanism of head injury and alteration of consciousness);
- in the chronic, stable phase of recovery (\>6 months from injury); with at least 1 self-reported cognitive symptom, --including difficulties with working memory; and interested in goal-setting and intensive training.
- Severely apathetic/abulic, aphasic, or other reasons for being unable or unwilling to participate in training;
- severe cognitive dysfunction (below 2 standard deviations on two composite cognitive domains);
- schizophrenia;
- bipolar disorder;
- history of other neurological disorders;
- current medical illnesses that may alter mental status or disrupt participation in the study;
- active psychotropic medication changes;
- symptom magnification or malingering.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sacramento, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 21 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sacramento, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.