Traumatic brain injury is brain dysfunction caused by an external force such as a blow, jolt, or penetrating injury to the head. It ranges from mild to severe and can produce acute and long-term cognitive, physical, and behavioral impairments.
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| NCT ID | Title | Status | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07604701 |
Examining the Efficacy of the Man Therapy Platform in Reducing Problematic Anger Among Military Service Members With and Without a TBI History |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | NA |
| NCT07600320 |
Fareon Open Label Device Clinical Trial |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | NA |
| NCT07557615 |
hCG Treatment for Rehabilitation From a TBI |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | EARLY_PHASE1 |
| NCT07544602 |
Music Therapy for Comatose Brain Injured Patients |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | |
| NCT07527949 |
PASTRAMI : Patient-specific Statistics for Microstructure-augmented Connectomics |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | NA |
| NCT07521384 |
Real World Outcomes of Intranasal MuSE Exosomes and Stem Cells in Neurological Regenerative Therapy |
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION | |
| NCT07510074 |
Modulating Inflammation in Neuro-Trauma |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | NA |
| NCT07493889 |
Electrical Stimulation for Clinical and Psychosocial Outcomes in Chronic Pressure Injuries |
COMPLETED | NA |
| NCT07492602 |
Comparison of Gait Metrics in Patients With Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Multiple Sclerosis |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | NA |
| NCT07483528 |
Comparing Approaches to Helping People With Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury Manage Their Health Care |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | NA |
