Status:
UNKNOWN
Fatigue, Sleep Disorders and Endocrine Abnormalities in TBI Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Kessler Foundation
Conditions:
Traumatic Brain Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Brief Summary
This study will test if patients with moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries also have endocrine abnormalities, examine any existing relationships among fatigue, depression and endocrine abnormal...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Having moderate to severe TBI at least 3 months prior to enrollment. This can be demonstrated by a history of loss of consciousness, amnesia or another neurologic deficit after brain injury
- Be between the ages of 18 and 70 years
Exclusion
- History of prior TBI, stroke, seizures, severe psychiatric disturbances (i.e., those known to influence memory performance, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder), or drug abuse will be excluded.
- Pregnant, nursing, or planning pregnancy during the study period.
- Dementia
- Other neurological conditions which are associated with aging and known to cause fatigue (e.g. Parkinson's Disease)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2003
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00775775
Start Date
May 1 2003
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
October 6 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Kessler Foundation Research Center
West Orange, New Jersey, United States, 07052