Spotting and Managing Adult Repeated Traumas in the Brain

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Brain Injury Traumatic Mild
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
60 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Université de Montréal · Other
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About This Trial
Emerging evidence suggests that concussions (a type of mild traumatic brain injury; mTBIs) may cause chronic neurological disturbances with effects lasting beyond 20 years, changing brain structure and nearly doubling the risks of developing dementia into old age. Yet diagnoses remain notoriously difficult, gender differences are poorly understood, and negligible therapies exist to manage and trea…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * It will be based on age (60+ years) and history of concussion (with the most recent concussion occurring at least one year prior to the study). Consistent with the literature, the history of concussion will be determined by interviewing participants about their experience with…
Contacts

Eduardo Lugo Project Manager, PhD

1-514-441-9197

eduardo.lugo.arce@umontreal.ca

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Brian Christie Co-Investigator, PhD

1-250-472-4244

brain64@uvic.ca

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