Sleep Study Among Inpatients With TBI in an Acute Rehabilitation Hospital

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Conditions studied: Motor Learning in TBI

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to better understand how a daytime nap after training on a motor skill after brain injury improves performance compared with the same amount of time after training spent awake and resting.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02236676

Run by

Kessler Foundation

People needed

5

Starts

2014-05-28

Expected to finish

2019-05-31

Last updated by the study team

2021-09-05

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Must have a Traumatic Brain Injury.
• Must have been a Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation inpatient for at least three days.

You may not qualify if…

• Bilateral arm fractures, cellulitis or other conditions that prevent safe wearing of the WatchPAT-200/actigragh.
• Movement disorder or spasticity affecting both upper extremities
• Patients who are ventilator-dependent.
• Patients who are on contact precautions for C.diff or other highly contagious diseases.
• Patients with neurological disorders other than TBI.

Where it is running

• Kessler Foundation — West Orange, New Jersey, United States

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