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Conditions studied: Brain Concussion

In brief

This study looks to investigate the cognitive effects associated with intense, military combat training regimens or so-called repetitive sub-concussive forces. Specifically, study participants will undergo cognitive testing in tandem with EEG recordings pre- and post-military training to assess cognition.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05474066

Run by

Canadian Forces Health Services Centre Ottawa

People needed

20

Starts

2022-08-01

Expected to finish

2026-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-02-13

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• ● Male or female between 18 and 65
• Normal or corrected to normal vision and hearing (Note: If the patient has hearing aids or wears glasses, they are still able to complete the assessment. They will need to remove hearing aids for the Attention \& Concentration and Information Processing test)
• Sit still for 10-15 minutes
• Understand basic instructions of cognitive tests

You may not qualify if…

• ● Metal plates under their scalp that cross the midline
• Taking epilepsy medications
• History of neurologic or neuropsychiatric disorder prior to concussion in controls
• Taking psychotropic medications
• History of complete deafness
• Supplements or performance enhancing drugs that can affect brain function

Where it is running

• Canadian Forces Health Services — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (enrolling)

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