Improving cognitive rehab for veterans with concussion and PTSD
Part of Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help veterans with memory, attention, or thinking problems after a mild concussion (mTBI) and with PTSD. It also looks at depression and sleep issues. The goal is to improve thinking and daily life.
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Who can take part
- You are a post-9/11 veteran treated at VA San Diego or VA Portland.
- You have had a mild concussion (mTBI) confirmed by a doctor.
- You have PTSD diagnosed by a doctor.
- You have concerns about your memory, attention, or thinking.
- You have some depression or sleep problems (like trouble falling or staying asleep).
- You are not currently using illegal drugs or alcohol problem that has not been clean for 30 days.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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