TBI TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

This early study tests a new, noninvasive laser treatment called Nano-Pulsed Laser Therapy (NPLT) for people with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can be given soon after injury. Researchers will also check if the la…

This study tests whether an interactive virtual reality (VR) system, where patients move to play games, can improve arm and leg function better than just watching VR. Sixty adults recovering from a stroke or traumatic brain injury will use the VR system three times a week for eig…

This study looks at whether a simple blood test, called the fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio, can predict if someone with a traumatic brain injury will develop acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a serious lung condition. Researchers will measure these proteins in the blood of…

This study tests a 12-week program where a person with traumatic brain injury and a close supporter work with a therapist to improve communication and emotional support. The goal is to reduce isolation and improve health. The study involves 60 participants and focuses on whether …

This study tests a 12-session group program called ENGAGE-TBI for adults who had a traumatic brain injury (TBI) at least 6 months ago. The program, led by an occupational therapist and a TBI survivor, focuses on social skills and problem-solving. Researchers want to see if it's p…

This study tests an adapted version of a therapy called STAIR-NT, designed to help first responders who have both PTSD and a history of traumatic brain injury. The therapy combines skills training and narrative therapy to address emotional regulation and interpersonal issues. Res…

This study will test a new device that combines a brain-sensing headband with Apple's Vision Pro goggles to help people with ALS, brain injury, or spinal cord injury communicate. Up to 10 participants will use the system for 3-4 months to see how well they can type and control a …

This study looks at how inflammation in the nervous system affects pain and recovery after elbow fractures or dislocations. Researchers will take blood samples from 60 adults before and after surgery to measure specific inflammatory markers. The goal is to better understand why s…