INtegrative approaches for Optimizing Recognition, Management and Education of concussion at the community sports level

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Sports related concussion (SRC); Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI); Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents; Neurological - Other neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12623000554662
• Lead Sponsor: Monash University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-05-24
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

1.Adult patients (age >=18 years);
2.Medicare eligibility
3.Head injury sustained during sports event (either matches or training) through VAFA;
4.Concussion suspected by either club trainer, medical professionals, or players themselves
5.GCS 13-15

Exclusion Criteria

1.Adolescent (<18 years)
2.Moderate or severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
3. Intracranial haemorrhage
4. GCS<13

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The primary Outcome will be the proportion of players diagnosed with concussion at 7 days post head injury<br><br>The primary Outcome is whether or not the player has received a diagnosis of concussion as measured by being told by a qualified medical practitioner or sports doctor that they have a concussion.<br><br>The data will be collected by a brief telephone follow-up in which the research nurse asks whether or not the participant has been diagnosed with a concussion. [7 Days post head injury]