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Objective/Hypothesis: An eight-week course of forty low-pressure Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment's (HBOT's) can significantly improve symptoms and cognitive function in subjects with the persistent-post concussion syndrome (PPCS) of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).


Clinical Trial Description

This is a randomized prospective controlled single-blind crossover clinical trial of 1.5 ATA (atmospheres absolute) HBOT versus maintenance medication and counseling. One hundred adult subjects (50 at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans and 50 at Oklahoma State University School of Medicine) with mTBI/PPCS who have been symptomatic continuously for at least six months from one or more mild traumatic brain injuries will be enrolled and randomized to either 40 HBOTs or no treatment. After the 8-week treatment period the no treatment group will be crossed over to receive 40 HBOTs. ;


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NCT number NCT02089594
Study type Interventional
Source Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Contact Cara J Rowe, MSW
Phone 504-427-5632
Email cjoh26@lsuhsc.edu
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Start date May 2014
Completion date March 2019

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