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Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trial in Portland, OR

Access cutting-edge traumatic brain injury treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Portland. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of Michigan

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All study-related traumatic brain injury treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Portland

    Convenient for OR residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Portland site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Traumatic Brain Injury Study in Portland

This study is being done to learn how information from blood tests, medical records, and wearable devices that track sleep, activity, and heart rate can help predict how people recover after a concussion. The goal is to improve how doctors monitor recovery and give patients better information about what to expect after a head injury.

Sponsor: University of Michigan

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), as defined by the 2023 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) criteria.
Enrollment within 24 hours of injury.
Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of 15 at emergency department (ED) enrollment.
Consent to study procedures, including:
Blood collection for biomarker measurement, including glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCH-L1).
Continuous use of a health-monitoring device for 3 months.
Follow-up assessments by telephone at 14 days and 90 days.
Completion of a daily symptom inventory via WHOOP/smartphone.

Exclusion Criteria

Pre-existing neurological disability or pre-injury condition that would have resulted in a Glasgow Outcome Scale-Extended (GOS-E) score \<8 if assessed before the injury.
High risk of loss to follow-up, including patients without a reliable phone, those experiencing homelessness, those who are incarcerated, or those who are wards of the state.
Pregnancy at the time of enrollment.
Inability to speak English or Spanish, which would prevent completion of the required assessments.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Portland?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07858266) has an active research site in Portland, OR that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Options in Portland, OR

If you're searching for traumatic brain injury treatment options in Portland, OR, this clinical trial (NCT07858266) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Portland research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced traumatic brain injury specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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