Viewing Study NCT06340100



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Study NCT ID: NCT06340100
Status: RECRUITING
Last Update Posted: 2024-04-01
First Post: 2024-03-25

Brief Title: Association of History of Concussion With Vestibular Impairment and Cognitive Function in Sports Athletes
Sponsor: Riphah International University
Organization: Riphah International University

Study Overview

Official Title: Association of History of Concussion With Vestibular Impairment and Cognitive Function in Sports Athletes
Status: RECRUITING
Status Verified Date: 2024-03
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: This study investigates the potential relationship between prior concussions and their impact on both vestibular function and cognitive abilities in athletes participating in sports
Detailed Description: The association of a history of concussions with vestibular impairment and cognitive function in sports athletes is a significant area of research due to the potential long-term consequences of head injuries in contact sports

Vestibular impairment refers to disruptions in the balance and spatial orientation system of the inner ear which can result from head trauma Cognitive function encompasses various mental processes including memory attention and decision-making which may be affected by concussions

This study aims to examine how prior concussions relate to both vestibular impairment and cognitive function in athletes participating in sports Researchers typically employ a combination of self-reported concussion history clinical assessments of vestibular function and standardized cognitive tests to evaluate participants

Findings from such studies can provide valuable insights into the potential effects of concussions on athletes balance spatial awareness and cognitive abilities Understanding these associations can inform concussion management protocols rehabilitation strategies and preventive measures in sports settings

Furthermore this research may contribute to the development of targeted interventions aimed at improving vestibular rehabilitation and cognitive training for athletes with a history of concussions By identifying and addressing these potential deficits early athletes may reduce their risk of long-term complications and optimize their performance and well-being in sports

Study Oversight

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Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None