Deep Brain Stimulation for Traumatic Brain Injury

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Traumatic Brain Injury

In brief

The study will evaluate the benefit of Deep Brain Stimulation for subjects with severe disability due to Traumatic Brain Injury.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01277952

Run by

Ali Rezai, MD

People needed

4

Starts

2011-01-01

Expected to finish

2016-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-03-30

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 24 months post traumatic brain injury Scores in Severe range of the Glasgow Outcome Scale-Extended Evidence of impaired cognitive functioning Medically and neurologically stable

You may not qualify if…

• Medical contraindications for surgery Evidence of substance abuse in the last 12 months Current Diagnosis of major depressive disorder current participation in rehabilitation services Co-morbid conditions that would interfere with study activities

Where it is running

• The Ohio State University Medical Center — Columbus, Ohio, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.