The Acute Effect of Boxing on Balance, Neuropsychological, and Visual Functions

NCT02442882 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2017-07-11

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Summary

Prior research has investigated the effect of repetitive head trauma as it relates to physiological and psychological function. Boxing is one particular sport which predisposes athletes to a large amount of head impacts. We plan to assess the effects of a boxing tournament on balance, neuropsychological, and visual functions.

Conditions

  • Craniocerebral Trauma

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • William P Meehan III, MD · Boston Children's Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-07-01
Completion
2017-07-01

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