Brain injury program aims to keep ex-prisoners out of jail
NCT ID NCT04386681
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a program to help people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) who are leaving prison avoid returning to jail. 102 participants will be randomly assigned to either the new program or standard services. The program provides support and teaches coping skills to reduce violence and re-incarceration.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 102 people
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- Started
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Mar 2021
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * History of moderate to severe TBI * Ages 18 and older * Offenders currently serving their sentence at PCF in Greencastle, Indiana * Approximately twelve or less months remaining in their sentence, but no fewer than 5 months remaining in sentence. Exclusion Criteria: * In restricted housing (e.g., solitary confinement) * Inability to comprehend the study * Individuals requiring a legally authorized representative (LAR)
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Putnamville Correctional Facility
Greencastle, Indiana, 46135, United States
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