Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 3:53 PM
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NCT ID: NCT03417492
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age 40-65 years 2. Former National Football League (NFL) players or former varsity college football players 3. Ability to undergo MRI scanning 4. Ability to read, write, and speak English 5. Stable doses of concomitant medications for last 2 weeks prior to enrollment 6. Diagnosis of post-concussive syndrome according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5 (DSM-5) criteria Exclusion Criteria: 1. Contraindication to sildenafil 2. Past medical history or evidence of penetrating brain injury 3. Daily therapy with a PDE5 inhibitor within the past 2 months, or taken as needed within past 4 weeks 4. History or evidence of pre-existing disabling neurological or psychiatric disorder not related to previous head injuries 5. History of melanoma 6. History of diagnosed obstructive/ restrictive pulmonary disease 7 .) Contraindication to MRI
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: MALE
Minimum Age: 40 Years
Maximum Age: 65 Years
Study: NCT03417492
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT03417492