Oxygen chamber trial for Kids' concussion symptoms halted early
NCT ID NCT03339037
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) could help children aged 8-15 with prolonged post-concussion syndrome after a mild brain injury. The trial planned to enroll 52 participants but was terminated early. The goal was to see if the therapy improved thinking skills and reduced concussion symptoms.
What this could mean
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Active substance
hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber)
What this could lead to
If it had worked, this could point toward a treatment to ease lingering concussion symptoms in children.
What could go wrong
The trial was terminated early, so results are limited. It was a small, early study with no clear evidence yet.
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Locations
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Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Ẕerifin, 70300, Israel