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Veteran participants are needed for a research study on eye movement control and brain imaging in military Veterans with prior mild traumatic brain injury compared to Veterans without history of brain injury.
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You may be eligible to participate if you:
- are a military Veteran
- are between the ages of 18 and 65 years
- do not have clinically defined significant eye disease
Research study involvement:
All eligible participants are asked to attend a visit for approximately 3.5 hours on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- complete an eye exam
- complete two computerized tests of eye movement
- complete two neuropsychological measures and a survey of posttraumatic stress
- undergo brain MR imaging
- compensation provided for participants who complete all testing
If you are interested in participating or have questions, please contact Kayla Crowder: Kayla.Crowder@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU
PH: 303-724-0846
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Hebert, PhD, PT
Colorado Multiple Institutional Review Board (COMIRB) approved Protocol# 22-0969 Version: 08/10/2022
This study is funded or supported by the Department of Defense
Veteran participants are needed for a research study on irritability, standing balance and auditory processing, including brain imaging in military Veterans with prior mild traumatic brain injury compared to Veterans without history of brain injury.
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You may be eligible to participate if you:
- are a military Veteran
- are between the ages of 18 and 65 years
- able to stand and walk without assistance
Research study involvement:
All eligible participants are asked to attend a total of one visit for approximately 4.5 hours on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- you will complete surveys on irritability, post traumatic stress, and pain
- undergo computerized testing of balance, hearing and processing of sound
- undergo brain MR imaging
- compensation provided for participants who complete all testing
If you are interested in participating or have questions please contact Kayla Crowder: Kayla.Crowder@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU
PH: 303-724-0846
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Hebert, PhD, PT
Colorado Multiple Institutional Review Board (COMIRB) approved Protocol# 22-0654 Version: 08/10/2022
This study is funded or supported by the Department of Defense
Participants are needed for a research study on postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) in persons with prior mild traumatic brain injury (concussion) compared to people without history of concussion or POTS.
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You may be eligible to participate if you:
- are someone with a history of concussion
- are someone who has POTS or have symptoms while standing that are consistent with POTS, such as: lightheadedness, rapid heart beat, exercise intolerance, fatigue
- are between the ages of 18 and 65 years
OR, you are someone:
- without a history of concussion
- without POTS or symptoms while standing that are consistent with POTS
- are between the ages of 18 and 65 years
Research study involvement includes:
- all eligible participants are asked to attend a total of two visits for approximately 3.0 hours total, one on the University of Colorado Boulder Campus and the other on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- on the Boulder Campus, you will undergo postural change tolerance tests while having your heart function (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure) monitored with a noninvasive device on your hand
- on the Anschutz Campus, you will undergo brain MR imaging
- compensation provided for participants who complete all testing
If you are interested in participating or have questions please contact Kayla Crowder: Kayla.Crowder@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU