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Neck strengthening exercise to prevent concussion for Concussion (PCONS Trial)
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Waitlist Available
Led By Uzma Samadani, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by CentraCare
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Involved in programmatic athletic activities with an ongoing duration of at least 4 weeks.
Written informed consent obtained by the subject or subject's legal guardian.
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up one year
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PCONS Trial Summary
This trial is testing whether neck-strengthening exercises can help protect student athletes from concussions.
Eligible Conditions
- Concussion
PCONS Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowPCONS Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ one year
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one year
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Effect of increase in neck strength in reducing risk of concussion
Secondary outcome measures
Brain Concussion
PCONS Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Exercise armExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This arm will perform twice weekly neck strengthening exercises.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
CentraCareLead Sponsor
2 Previous Clinical Trials
788 Total Patients Enrolled
Uzma Samadani, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorHennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis
4 Previous Clinical Trials
3,785 Total Patients Enrolled
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