Rehabilitation in Post Concussion Syndrome

NCT05785000 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2026-01-22

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Summary

This project evaluates and quantifies the effects of an individually tailored exercise program applied to patients with long-lasting symptoms after concussion, minor traumatic brain injury, so-called Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS). The project investigates the phenomenon Post Concussion Syndrome in four dimensions with a focus on both patient perspectives of PCS, an interventional physical program, a neurobiological basis for PCS through Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and finally through a 360-degree evaluation of the entire project involving patients and scientists in a reflective process.

Conditions

  • Post-Concussion Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Physical exercise programme as an add-on

Consists of an individually tailored bike exercise program guided by symptoms, pulse rate and patient specific judgement of exertion monitored also by BORG RPE and VAS and progressively increasing time and level of resistance below symptom provocation

OTHER

Control patients receiving usual care

No exercise intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University College Copenhagen

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Henrik BW Larsson, Professor · Faculty of Health and Medical Science, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-01
Primary Completion
2025-08-01
Completion
2026-04-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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