Could a pregnancy hormone boost brain recovery after injury?
NCT ID NCT07557615
First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026
Summary
This early-phase study tests whether a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) can safely help men recover thinking and daily living skills after a moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. Fifty men aged 18 to 65 who are 1 to 6 months post-injury will receive either hCG or a placebo twice a week for 24 weeks. The study focuses on safety and any improvements in cognitive and physical function.
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