Status:

COMPLETED

Neuraceq™ PET for Detection of Brain Changes in Young Athletes Post-concussion

Lead Sponsor:

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Conditions:

Concussion, Brain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to learn if Neuraceq™ (Florbetaben F 18 Injection) PET can detect changes in the brains of young athletes who sustained one or more concussions with or without persistent c...

Detailed Description

Former college athletes who sustained at least one previous concussion will undergo computerized neurocognitive testing and a structured questionnaire of present symptoms. \[F-18\] Florbetaben PET ima...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-40 years of age
  • A minimum of 1 concussion prior to study entry
  • A minimum of one year post first concussion
  • mTBI as defined by the American Congress of Rehabilitative Medicine
  • Participants in Cohort A must have either subjective or objective evidence of persistent cognitive deficits

Exclusion

  • Impaired decision-making capacity, i.e. inability to provide informed consent
  • Pregnancy
  • History of other neurologic disorders (e.g., epilepsy, cerebrovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders, intellectual disability)
  • Significant systemic medical illness
  • Current DSM-IV Axis I diagnosis of psychiatric illness

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 13 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 10 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05270083

Start Date

July 13 2017

End Date

October 10 2019

Last Update

February 28 2024

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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756