Cerebral and Cognitive Impact of Professional Soccer Practice

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Traumatic Chronic Encephalopathy
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
32 – 55
Sex
Male
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Screening
Participants needed
80 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Strasbourg, France · Other
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About This Trial
The objective of this study is to evaluate, using MRI, the microstructural consequences and the onset of any cognitive impairment in professional soccer players at the end of their career, who have experienced repeated minor head injuries. Over the long term, these head injuries could lead to morphological lesions and have an impact on soccer players' cognitive skills. The main evaluation criteri…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Exposed high-level athletes: professional soccer players at the end of their career (32- years old) playing in France Ligue 1 or 2 exposed to repeated mild head injuries with no history of severe head injury or cerebral lesion; -High-level athletes not exposed to repeated mild …
Contacts

Stéphane KREMER, MD

03 88 12 78 48

stephane.kremer@chru-strasbourg.fr

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