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Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Cognition, Mood and Fatigue Following TBI

NCT00619463 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 154

Last updated 2013-09-24

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of aerobic exercise for improving cognition, mood, and fatigue after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) as well as examine the role of Brain Derived Neurotropic Factor (BDNF) and peripheral Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) as mediators of response to exercise.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

Eight weeks in an aerobic exercise program- 50 minutes of aerobic exercise on a treadmill - 3 days a week for 8 -16 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

Aerobic exercise program - 55 min aerobic exercise on the treadmill 3 days a week for either 8 or 16 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Wayne Gordon, Ph.D. · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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