Safety Study for Adolescents With Concussion

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Brain Injury, Concussion

In brief

The purpose of the study was to determine if administration of an exercise stress test within the first ten days after a sports related concussion would delay or otherwise interfere with recovery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02714192

Run by

University at Buffalo

People needed

54

Starts

2013-03-01

Expected to finish

2015-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-03-21

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adolescents with sports related concussion that appear for their first clinic visit within 10 days of injury

You may not qualify if…

• Evidence of focal neurologic deficit;
• inability to exercise due to orthopaedic injury;
• diabetes or known heart disease; increased cardiac risk; ADHD; depression; anxiety; history of moderate or severe brain injury; more than 3 prior concussions;
• inability to understand spoken English.

Where it is running

• University at Buffalo — Buffalo, New York, United States

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