A Wrist-Worn Nerve Stimulator for Remediating Persistent Post-Concussive Symptoms in Adolescents

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Concussion, Brain

In brief

The goal of this study is to test a wearable nerve stimulator in adolescents with persistent post-concussive symptoms. The main questions it aims to answer is whether the device will reduce clinical symptom burden, reduce cognitive deficits, and aid in the recovery of clinical symptoms. Participants will wear the device daily for six weeks and complete a series of assessments.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05685121

Run by

University of South Carolina

People needed

100

Starts

2021-10-22

Expected to finish

2024-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2023-01-13

Who can join

Age: 10 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• concussion diagnosis
• able to follow simple instruction
• able to sit upright in a chair for at least 30 minutes without rest

You may not qualify if…

• previous diagnosis of moderate or severe traumatic brain injury
• neuropsychiatric conditions of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
• neurophysiological conditions of epilepsy, cerebral palsy, or severe sensory disorders

Where it is running

• Prisma Health Pediatric Concussion Clinic — Columbia, South Carolina, United States (enrolling)

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