Neural Injury in Adolescents With Concussion

Completed

Conditions studied: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild, Acute Brain Injury

In brief

This study utilizes multimodal brain imaging to obtain quantitative biomarkers of brain injury and to improve understanding of the biological basis of brain pathology in adolescents with concussion. Adolescents with a concussion will undergo neuroimaging and neuropsychology assessments acutely and four months after injury.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03011983

Run by

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

People needed

4

Starts

2017-04-11

Expected to finish

2018-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-07-24

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of concussion and within 2 weeks of injury (case subjects)
• No history of diagnosed concussion (control subjects)

You may not qualify if…

• Head injury within 1 year of recent concussion (case subjects)
• History of neurologic, psychiatric, developmental or learning disorders (all subjects)

Where it is running

• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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