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New study tests tailored therapy for seniors with concussion

NCT ID NCT05849064

Symptom relief Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Not yet recruiting
Registered, but not yet taking participants.
By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
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Completed This study
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

Expanded access (not trials)

Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether personalized behavioral treatments can help adults aged 50 and older recover from a mild concussion. Participants receive either standard care or a treatment plan tailored to their specific symptoms, such as anxiety, dizziness, or headache. The goal is to see if targeted strategies improve recovery better than general advice.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
behavioral therapy (cognitive behavioral therapy, graded exposure, activity management)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a personalized, evidence-based treatment plan to help older adults recover more quickly from concussions.
What could go wrong
This is a small early-stage trial with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The treatments are behavioral and may not work for all symptom types.

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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

56 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2023

Finished

Jun 2026

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

50 to 99 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * 50 years of age or older * Diagnosed concussion within the last 4 days - 12 months * Must be recruited at their initial concussion appointment * Ability to read/write to complete study assessments/testing Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed major psychiatric disorders other than depression/anxiety (e.g., schizophrenia) * Diagnosed with moderate to severe brain injury or past brain surgery/malformations

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Brain Concussion

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Concussion, mild

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15203, United States

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