Association of History of Concussion With Vestibular Impairment and Cognitive Function in Sports Athletes
NCT ID: NCT06340100
Last Updated: 2024-04-01
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
115 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2024-03-23
2024-06-02
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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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.
Conditions
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Study Design
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OTHER
OTHER
Study Groups
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concussed contact sports athlete
Informed Consent: Participants are provided with information about the study, including its purpose, procedures, potential risks, and benefits. They are given the opportunity to ask questions and provide informed consent before participating.
Baseline Assessments: Before any interventions or assessments, participants undergo baseline evaluations of their vestibular function and cognitive abilities. This helps establish a starting point for comparison and allows researchers to identify any pre-existing impairments.
Concussion History Questionnaires: Participants complete questionnaires or interviews to provide detailed information about their history of concussions, including the number, severity, and timing of each injury.
find association between vestibular impairment , cognitive fiunction with concussin
SCOAT 6 is a standardized tool used for evaluating athletes suspected of having a concussion. It includes a variety of components such as symptom evaluation, cognitive assessment, balance evaluation, and a neck examination. it helps in assessing the severity of the injury, tracking recovery, and making return-to-play decisions. Dr. Robert Cantu, a prominent figure in sports concussion research, has proposed guidelines for the management of concussions. These guidelines typically involve recommendations for the evaluation, treatment, and return-to-play decisions for athletes who have sustained concussions
Interventions
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find association between vestibular impairment , cognitive fiunction with concussin
SCOAT 6 is a standardized tool used for evaluating athletes suspected of having a concussion. It includes a variety of components such as symptom evaluation, cognitive assessment, balance evaluation, and a neck examination. it helps in assessing the severity of the injury, tracking recovery, and making return-to-play decisions. Dr. Robert Cantu, a prominent figure in sports concussion research, has proposed guidelines for the management of concussions. These guidelines typically involve recommendations for the evaluation, treatment, and return-to-play decisions for athletes who have sustained concussions
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* active players in contact sports
Exclusion Criteria
* History of recent fractures.
* Participants having neurological deficits
18 Years
36 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Riphah International University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Maheen gul, MSSPT*
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Riphah International University
Locations
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HAYATABAD Sports complex
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtun Khawan, Pakistan
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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MAHEEN GUL, MSSPT*
Role: backup
References
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Whitney SL, Eagle SR, Marchetti G, Mucha A, Collins MW, Kontos AP; CARE Consortium Investigators. Association of acute vestibular/ocular motor screening scores to prolonged recovery in collegiate athletes following sport-related concussion. Brain Inj. 2020 May 11;34(6):840-845. doi: 10.1080/02699052.2020.1755055. Epub 2020 Apr 21.
Taylor KM, Kioumourtzoglou MA, Clover J, Coull BA, Dennerlein JT, Bellinger DC, Weisskopf MG. Concussion History and Cognitive Function in a Large Cohort of Adolescent Athletes. Am J Sports Med. 2018 Nov;46(13):3262-3270. doi: 10.1177/0363546518798801. Epub 2018 Sep 19.
Price AM, Knell G, Caze TJ 2nd, Abt JP, Loveland D, Burkhart SO. Exploring Vestibular/Ocular and Cognitive Dysfunction as Prognostic Factors for Protracted Recovery in Sports-Related Concussion Patients Aged 8 to 12 Years. Clin J Sport Med. 2022 Jul 1;32(4):408-414. doi: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000975. Epub 2021 Sep 8.
Yorke AM, Smith L, Babcock M, Alsalaheen B. Validity and Reliability of the Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screening and Associations With Common Concussion Screening Tools. Sports Health. 2017 Mar/Apr;9(2):174-180. doi: 10.1177/1941738116678411. Epub 2016 Nov 11.
Eagle SR, Nindl BC, Johnson CD, Kontos AP, Connaboy C. Does Concussion Affect Perception-Action Coupling Behavior? Action Boundary Perception as a Biomarker for Concussion. Clin J Sport Med. 2021 May 1;31(3):273-280. doi: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000731.
Zhang Y, Ma Y, Chen S, Liu X, Kang HJ, Nelson S, Bell S. Long-Term Cognitive Performance of Retired Athletes with Sport-Related Concussion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Brain Sci. 2019 Aug 13;9(8):199. doi: 10.3390/brainsci9080199.
Louey AG, Cromer JA, Schembri AJ, Darby DG, Maruff P, Makdissi M, Mccrory P. Detecting cognitive impairment after concussion: sensitivity of change from baseline and normative data methods using the CogSport/Axon cognitive test battery. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2014 Aug;29(5):432-41. doi: 10.1093/arclin/acu020. Epub 2014 May 9.
Harmon KG, Clugston JR, Dec K, Hainline B, Herring S, Kane SF, Kontos AP, Leddy JJ, McCrea M, Poddar SK, Putukian M, Wilson JC, Roberts WO. American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement on concussion in sport. Br J Sports Med. 2019 Feb;53(4):213-225. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2018-100338.
Bryan MA, Rowhani-Rahbar A, Comstock RD, Rivara F; Seattle Sports Concussion Research Collaborative. Sports- and Recreation-Related Concussions in US Youth. Pediatrics. 2016 Jul;138(1):e20154635. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-4635. Epub 2016 Jun 20.
Kerr ZY, Roos KG, Djoko A, Dalton SL, Broglio SP, Marshall SW, Dompier TP. Epidemiologic Measures for Quantifying the Incidence of Concussion in National Collegiate Athletic Association Sports. J Athl Train. 2017 Mar;52(3):167-174. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-51.6.05. Epub 2016 Jun 22.
Other Identifiers
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REC/MS-PT/01832
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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