Clinical Trial: Brain Balance Study
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Traumatic Brain Injury
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Aging With a Traumatic Brain Injury: Implications for Balance Deficits and Fall Risk
Brief Summary:
A moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurring in early or middle adulthood might have long-lasting effects on the brain that can accelerate the decline of physical and cognitive function in older age.The proposed study seeks to better understand the implications of aging with a TBI, in order to help Veterans maintain their health and independence.The overarching hypothesis of this new line of research is that participants who experienced a moderate TBI in early or middle adulthood (at least 15 years prior to…
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