Sleep After Adolescent Concussion

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Conditions studied: Brain Concussion

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to learn more about how sleep changes as teens recover from concussions. We also want to learn if we can improve sleep in teens who have concussions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03781076

Run by

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

People needed

16

Starts

2018-12-07

Expected to finish

2019-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2020-07-28

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 12-18 years old
• Had a mild TBI or concussion (blow to the head associated with loss of consciousness<30 min, amnesia, or alteration in mental status) <3 weeks prior to study participation.

You may not qualify if…

• lowest Glasgow coma scale (GCS) <13 or imaging evidence of intracranial abnormality (i.e., too severe)
• previous more severe TBI or mTBI within the prior 3 months (potential overlapping recoveries)
• extracranial injury with an Abbreviated Injury Severity Scale >4 for that region (non-mTBI injuries)
• non-fluent in English
• previously-diagnosed intellectual disability, autism, bipolar disorder, or psychosis (could impact measure validity)
• use of medication known to substantially affect sleep (e.g., stimulant).

Where it is running

• Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center — Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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