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CompletedNCT00760734

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)/Post Concussion Syndrome (PCS) and TBI/Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

HBOT in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury/Post Concussion Syndrome and TBI/PTSD Pilot Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (actual)
Sponsor
Paul G. Harch, M.D. · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is a pilot trial to see if one or two 40 treatment courses of low pressure hyperbaric oxygen therapy can improve cognition and brain imaging in subjects with either chronic mild-moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as post-concussion syndrome (PCS) or chronic PCS with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) secondary to blast injury.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGLow pressure hyperbaric oxygen therapyHBOT at 1.5 ATA/60 minutes twice/day, five days/week for 40 or 80 treatments
DRUGLow pressure hyperbaric oxygen therapyHBOT: 1.5 ATA/60 minutes twice/day, 5 days/week for 40 or 80 treatments

Timeline

Start date
2008-09-01
Primary completion
2010-09-01
Completion
2011-06-01
First posted
2008-09-26
Last updated
2017-04-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00760734. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.