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Could a Neck-Strengthening device speed up concussion recovery?

NCT ID NCT04159298

Disease control Sponsor: Western University, Canada Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether a special neck-strengthening device, called TopSpin360, can help adolescents and young adults recover faster from a concussion that causes neck pain and headaches. Participants use the device to strengthen their neck muscles in multiple directions. The goal is to see if this approach reduces symptoms, improves daily function, and helps them return to school and sports more quickly.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
TopSpin360 neck-strengthening device
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to speed up recovery from concussion and reduce lingering neck pain and headaches.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 58 participants. The device may not provide significant benefit over standard care, and results may not apply to all concussion patients.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

58 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2022

Finished

Jan 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

13 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * \> 28 symptoms cervicogenic symptoms Exclusion Criteria: * \< 28 symptoms * no cervicogenic symptoms

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Brain Concussion

As listed by the trial registrant

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Concussion, mild

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fowler Kennedy Sports Medicine Clinic

    London, Ontario, N6A 3K7, Canada

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