New therapy helps concussion patients break free from fear and get back to life

NCT ID NCT05365776

First seen Apr 05, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tests a behavioral therapy called graded exposure for people with concussion who avoid activities due to fear of symptoms. About 220 adults aged 18-70 who had a concussion 1-24 months ago will take part. The therapy gradually helps them safely return to normal activities to reduce symptoms and improve daily life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Calgary Brain Injury Program

    Calgary, Alberta, T2N 2T9, Canada

  • Fraser Health Acquired Brain Injury and Concussion Services

    Langley, British Columbia, V1M 4A6, Canada

  • G.F. Strong Adult Concussion Services

    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 2G9, Canada

  • Head Injury Clinic at St. Michael's

    Toronto, Ontario, M5B 1W8, Canada

  • Hull-Ellis Concussion and Research Clinic

    Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2A2, Canada

  • Sunnybrooke Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic

    Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

  • Toronto Western Hospital

    Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada

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