Balance and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Completed

Conditions studied: Brain Concussion, Traumatic Brain Injury

In brief

The purpose of this pilot project is to determine whether using one inertial sensor on the waist during routine clinical balance testing (i.e. Balance Error Scoring System (BESS)), will be a more immediate, objective, reliable and sensitive way to measure and quantify balance deficits in individuals with mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01377454

Run by

Oregon Health and Science University

People needed

47

Starts

2011-06-01

Expected to finish

2012-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-08-08

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 40. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Have a mild Traumatic Brain Injury or Concussion
• Between the ages 12-40 years

You may not qualify if…

• Out of age range

Where it is running

• Oregon Health and Science University — Portland, Oregon, United States

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