Stimulating After Recovery From Traumatic Brain Injury
ConditionTBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseEarly Phase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Minnesota
About this trial
This is a preliminary, prospective interventional study to investigate the feasibility of using transcutaneous alternating current stimulation (TACS) after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) to improve cognitive function and decision-making.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adults 18 years and older
Diagnosis of a mild to moderate TBI (GCS > 8 on admission)
Able to perform a computerized assessment
Willing to attend all scheduled appointments
Disqualifiers
Open wound on scalp
Severe TBI diagnosis or GCS of less than 8 on admission
Non-English speaking
Incarcerated
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- External non-invasive stimulation
- COGED
Treatment groups
30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
University of Minnesota
Lead sponsor
United States Department of Defense
Collaborator
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov