Assessing the Effects of Photobiomodulation on Clinical Recovery From Concussion in Adolescents
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Sports-related Concussion
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 13 – 18
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare effects of Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMt) to standard of care in adolescent athletes at risk for delayed recovery from subacute sports concussion, to substantiate the impact of subacute PBMt over time on functional and structural connectivity of the brain using advanced MRI sequences and to correlate the psychological and behavioral outcomes to neuroimagi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* current participants in a school- or club-sponsored sport (contact or non-contact)
* access to wireless internet service at home
* diagnosis of sports-related concussion (SRC) (according to consensus diagnostic criteria) by a licensed healthcare provider,3-7 days from the conc…
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