Traumatic Brain Injury Among Homeless Veterans

Completed

Conditions studied: Traumatic Brain Injury, Homelessness

In brief

Objectives include: 1) establishing a psychometrically sound traumatic brain injury (TBI) screening measure for use among homeless veterans; 2) identifying the prevalence of those that screen positive for TBI among homeless veterans seeking VA services; and 3) comparing psychiatric and psychosocial outcomes between those with and without a history of TBI.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01120054

Run by

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

People needed

2000

Starts

2010-05-01

Expected to finish

2018-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-01-31

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 89. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• At least 18 years of age, seeking homeless services at one of the VA Homeless Services Programs.

You may not qualify if…

• Failure to provide informed consent, not older than 89 years of age.

Where it is running

• Department of Veterans Affairs, Eastern Colorado Health Care System — Denver, Colorado, United States
• Tampa VAMC — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Philadelphia VAMC — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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