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Brain Injury

Subtypes of Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury 26

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Clinical Trial Landscape

Clinical Trials for Brain Injury

16 trials tracked for Brain Injury: 2 in phase 3 or 4 and 1 with published results. The most-cited published study has 16 citations.

16Trials tracked
2Phase 3 & 4
0Recruiting
1With published results
Phase distribution
Phase 4 2 Phase 2 4 Phase 1 1 Other / NA 9
  1. Phase 4 Neuroendocrine Dysfunction in Traumatic Brain Injury: Effects of Testosterone Therapy Completed · 16 cited
  2. Phase 4 MRI and Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants Following Administration of High-Dose Caffeine Completed
  3. Phase 2 Melatonin As A Novel Neuroprotectant In Preterm Infants- Dosage Study Completed
  4. Phase 2 Precedex Versus Propofol-Awakening for Reducing Brain Injury Expansion Completed
  5. Phase 2 Safety of N-acetylcysteine in Maternal Chorioamnionitis (NAC in Chorio) Completed
  6. Phase 2 Effects of Delayed Cord Clamp and/or Indomethacin on Preterm Infant Brain Injury Completed
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  1. Phase 1 Assessment of Dystussia in Traumatic Brain Injury Completed
  2. N/A Sub-Threshold Exercise Treatment for Adolescents With Sports Related Concussion Completed
  3. N/A Methylphenidate (Ritalin) and Memory/Attention in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Completed
  4. N/A Training in Goal-directed Attention Regulation for Individuals With Brain Injury Completed
  5. N/A Amantadine for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury Irritability and Aggression: A Multi-site Study Completed
  6. N/A Neural Bases of Cognitive Rehabilitation for Brain Injury Completed
  7. N/A Vestibular Consequences of Blast-related Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Completed
  8. N/A Use of the Passy Muir Swallowing Self Trainer Completed
  9. N/A Prospective Research in Infants With Mild Encephalopathy Completed
  10. N/A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Screening Instruments Completed

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Brain Injury Awareness Month highlights needs of persons with TBI and families
Neurology
Brain Injury Awareness Month highlights needs of persons with TBI and families What does Brain Injury Awareness Month mean for families living with TBI?
This non-research publication marks Brain Injury Awareness Month, focusing on persons living with traumatic brain injury and their families.
March's Brain Injury Awareness Month shines a light on the long-term challenges families face after a head injury, bringing these experience…
CDC Apr 3, 2026
Observational study examines unintentional traumatic brain injury death rates in US youth
Neurology
Observational study examines unintentional traumatic brain injury death rates in US youth How many children and teens die from accidental brain injuries in the US?
An observational study examined rates of unintentional traumatic brain injury-related deaths among persons aged ≤19 years in the United Stat…
Unintentional traumatic brain injury deaths in children and teens under 20 occur across the United States, a devastating loss for families a…
CDC Apr 3, 2026
Preliminary study finds altered cortical activity during balance recovery in symptomatic mTBI
Physical Medicine & Rehab
Preliminary study finds altered cortical activity during balance recovery in symptomatic mTBI Small study finds brain activity differences during balance recovery after mild concussion
A preliminary investigation in 5 people with symptomatic mTBI and 5 controls found lower preparatory sensorimotor cortical beta-burst power …
After a mild concussion, the brain shows lower activity before balance tests and reacts faster when recovering from a push.
medRxiv Apr 3, 2026
Cross-sectional survey examines concussion diagnosis prevalence in US children and adolescents
Neurology
Cross-sectional survey examines concussion diagnosis prevalence in US children and adolescents How many U.S. kids have been diagnosed with a concussion or brain injury?
A cross-sectional survey using National Health Interview Survey data examined the percentage of US children and adolescents aged ≤17 years w…
A national survey is waiting to reveal how many U.S. children and teens have ever received a diagnosis for a concussion or brain injury.
CDC Apr 3, 2026
US report describes nonfatal traumatic brain injury-related hospitalizations
Neurology
US report describes nonfatal traumatic brain injury-related hospitalizations How many Americans are hospitalized for nonfatal brain injuries?
An observational report describes nonfatal traumatic brain injury-related hospitalizations in the United States population.
Nonfatal brain injuries are a major public health concern in the United States, with many cases serious enough to require hospitalization.
CDC Apr 3, 2026
Review suggests TWEAK-Fn14 axis contributes to brain injury and cardiac dysfunction pathology
Cardiology Sys. Review
Review suggests TWEAK-Fn14 axis contributes to brain injury and cardiac dysfunction pathology Review explores protein link between brain and heart diseases
A systematic review summarizes evidence on the TWEAK-Fn14 signaling pathway in cardio-cerebrovascular diseases.
High levels of two specific proteins linked to brain swelling and heart scarring may offer a future target for treating brain-heart syndrome…
Frontiers Apr 2, 2026

Questions about Brain Injury

Can short-course antibiotics help prevent lung infections in mechanically ventilated Brain Injury patients?

Short-course beta-lactam antibiotics can reduce early lung infections in ventilated brain injury patients, but they do not prevent late-onset infections or lower death rates.

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