Phone app aims to speed concussion recovery in young adults
NCT ID NCT05594225
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-stage study tests whether a smartphone app and remote training can help military members and active young adults recover from a mild concussion. The goal is to improve symptoms and lower the risk of getting hurt again. About 88 people will participate.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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About 88 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2023
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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
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18 to 40 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * 18-40 years of age at the time of enrollment * Mild TBI or concussion diagnosis by a physician * Confirmed MTBI diagnosis via VA/DOD guidelines at time of enrollment * Participation in regular physical activity prior to injury (confirmed via the Global Physical Activity Questionnaire \[GPAQ\]) (Cleland et al., 2014; Keating et al., 2019) * Access to a smartphone for app download Exclusion Criteria: * Moderate or severe TBI * Pre-injury neurological disorder * Abnormal brain imaging findings (if performed as a part of routine care) * Previous TBI (mild/moderate/severe) \<12 months prior to enrollment other than the current injury for which they are being seen
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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