AWARE: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Collegiate Athletes - A Prospective Study With Blood-based Biomarkers, Advanced Neuroimaging and the Head Impact Telemetry System (HITS)
Status: Completed
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The purpose of this study is to evaluate blood-based biomarkers before and after sports-induced concussion using neuroimaging and head impact sensor technology.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
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• University of Florida student athlete involved in Men's Football, Men and Women's Basketball, Men and Women's Swimming, Men and Women's Diving, Women's Soccer, or Women's Lacrosse or University of Florida student athlete not participating in those sports who is being treated for a sports-related head injury.
• Age greater than or equal to 18 years of age.
• Willing to undergo the Informed Consent Process and provide Informed Consent prior to enrollment into the study.
Locations
United States
Florida
University of Florida
Gainesville
Time Frame
Start Date: 2014-08
Completion Date: 2018-07-25
Participants
Target number of participants: 500
Treatments
Sports induced concussion
Exposure to sports induced concussion
Routine Athletic Exertion
Exposure to routine athletic exertion without sports-induced concussion (non-concussion control)
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Sponsors
Leads: Banyan Biomarkers, Inc