Veterans with old brain injuries may face hidden balance risks

NCT ID NCT05714150

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study looks at how a moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) from early or middle adulthood might speed up physical and mental decline in older age. Researchers will test balance and thinking in 70 Veterans aged 50-75 who had a TBI at least 15 years ago, even if they feel fine now. The goal is to understand these hidden effects and pave the way for future rehab programs to help Veterans stay healthy and independent.

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  • North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, FL

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    Gainesville, Florida, 32608-1135, United States

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