Can a brain injury coach keep ex-prisoners out of jail?

NCT ID NCT05708092

First seen Feb 24, 2026

Summary

This study tests a program called NeuroResource Facilitation for people with brain injury who are about to be released from prison. The program helps them connect to medical care, job training, and other support. Researchers want to see if it lowers the chance of being arrested again. Over 1,000 adults with brain injury and thinking problems are taking part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania

    Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17015, United States

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

NeuroResource Facilitation (a behavioral support service that connects people with brain injury to medical, vocational, and social services)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could provide a proven way to reduce re-arrest and improve reentry for people with brain injury leaving prison.

What could go wrong

This is a behavioral intervention, not a drug, so results may vary by location and individual. The study is large but still early in testing real-world effectiveness.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

brain injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.