Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
Paul G. Harch, M.D.
With
Semper Fi Fund
Marine Corps-Law Enforcement Foundation
Coalition to Support America's Heroes
Thirty-eight other contributors
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Adults, 18-65 years old
One or more mild-moderate TBI's characterized by loss of consciousness due to blast injury that is a minimum of one year old and occurred after 9/11/2001
Absence of acute cardiac arrest or hemorrhagic shock at time of TBI.
Absence of intracranial neurosurgery post-TBI
Disability Rating Scale of 0-3
Negative Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST)
Negative Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Negative urine toxicology screen for drugs of abuse
Negative pregnancy test in females
Otherwise good health
Less than 90% on the Percent Back to Normal Rating Scale
You may not be if
Pulmonary disease that precludes HBOT
Unstable medical conditions that are contraindicated in HBOT
Severe confinement anxiety
Pregnancy
Other pre-TBI neurological diagnoses
Pre or post TBI history of substance abuse
Pre or post TBI history of alcoholism.
Participation in another experimental trial with active intervention.
High probability of inability to complete the experimental protocol.
Previous HBOT
History of hospitalization for past TBI, stroke, nonfebrile seizures, or any seizure history other than seizure at the time of TBI
Past or current history of mental retardation (baseline FSIQ \< 71.
Pre/post-TBI history of systemic illness with impact on CNS (P.I.'s decision)
