Objective Concussion Assessment Using MRI and Metabolomics
Recruiting
Observational Study
Concussion, Brain
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.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 9 – 50
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton · Other
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About This Trial
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also referred to as concussions, affect millions of people around the world and can cause harmful long term effects. Unfortunately, concussions can be hard to diagnose and many people have lasting post-concussion symptoms such as headaches, difficulty concentrating, and light sensitivity. Recent studies have shown that advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged between 9-50
* Recently sustained a concussion (within the last 2 weeks)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Aged 8 and younger or 51 and older
* Unable to provide consent (e.g., poor English language skills, etc.)
* History of liver or kidney disease
* MRI contraindications:
* Pa…
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