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Study of Neurobehavioral Outcome in Children or Adolescents With Closed Head Injuries

NCT00006128 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 374

Last updated 2005-06-24

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the relationship of closed head injury (CHI) severity, focal brain lesions, and the age at injury to the development of working memory, inhibition, and metacognitive skills in children or adolescents with CHI of varying severity.

II. Assess the development of working memory, inhibition, and metacognitive skills in relation to discourse functions, scholastic achievement, and adaptive behavior in these patients.

III. Determine the relationship between impaired inhibition, metacognitive skills, and the emergence of psychiatric disorder in these patients.

Conditions

  • Head Injuries, Closed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Harvey S. Levin · Baylor College of Medicine

Eligibility

Min Age
0 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-07-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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