Evaluation of Mild TBI in Collegiate Athletes

Banyan Biomarkers, Inc500 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to evaluate blood-based biomarkers before and after sports-induced concussion using neuroimaging and head impact sensor technology.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

500

Conditions

Traumatic Brain Injury

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1. 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. 2. Age greater than or equal to 18 years of age. 3. Willing to undergo the Informed Consent Process and provide Informed Consent prior to enrollment into the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Subject is otherwise determined by the Investigator to be medically unsuitable for participation in the study

Locations (1)

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Correlation of serum biomarker levels with neuroanatomic and neuropathologic changes from baseline using neuroimaging, following sports-related concussion

Time frame: Baseline and up to 48 months

Secondary Outcomes

Correlation of serum biomarker levels with head acceleration data using head impact telemetry system following sports-related concussion

Time frame: Baseline and up to 48 months

Correlation of serum biomarker levels and neuroimaging results to standard clinical measures of concussion in the acute phase of injury and at the completion of collegiate athletic participation

Time frame: Baseline and up to 48 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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