New hope for veterans: rehab program boosts brain function after blast injuries

NCT ID NCT01138020

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a structured cognitive rehabilitation program in 77 veterans and active-duty personnel who had a mild traumatic brain injury from a blast. The program aimed to improve thinking skills and quality of life. Participants were OEF/OIF veterans aged 21-50 with brief loss of consciousness, and those with severe head injuries or prior mental health conditions were excluded.

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Locations

  • VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02130-4817, United States

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