Chiropractic Intervention and Oculomotor Function in Young Adults with Persistent Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury; Spinal Function; Injuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents; Neurological - Other neurological disorders; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621000407897
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Auckland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-04-14
• Study Completion: 2022-03-26
• Last Update Posted: 30 May 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

40 Young adults with persistent symptoms of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and normal or corrected to normal vision

Exclusion Criteria

Any conditions that are known to affect eye-movements, such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), stroke or cranial nerve palsy or vision loss in one or both eyes that is not corrected to normal via glasses or contact lenses.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Composite primary outcome - Oculomotor function: saccades, anti-saccades, fixations, smooth pursuits, pupillary dynamics, vestibulo-ocular reflex, multisensory integration and egocentric localisation using the Tobii eye tracker - a computerised measure of eye movements. All oculomotor function outcomes are recorded by the Tobii eye tracker in XML document format.[Primary outcomes will be assessed pre and post-intervention or control in a single session.<br>]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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