Brain Health & Wellness Classes for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorEast Bay Institute for Research and Education

About this trial

This study is testing the usefulness of two types of Brain Health \& Wellness classes for Veterans with a history of concussion to improve mental health.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18-75 years old

chronic history (>6 months) of one or more mTBIs

current diagnosis of PTSD

at least one self-reported cognitive symptom

Disqualifiers

no history of other neurologic disease (e.g., tumor, stroke, dementia, Parkinson's)

no history of major brain surgery

no history of moderate or severe TBI

no active alcohol or drug dependence or abuse within previous 30 days

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction class
  • Brain Health Education class

Treatment groups

80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups