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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615001044516
ACTRN12615001044516
Not yet recruiting
Phase 4

A pilot study of the effects of Methylphenidate (MPD) on cognition, mood, behaviour, participation and quality of life after severe traumatic brain injury in adults

Royal Rehab0 sites20 target enrollmentOctober 7, 2015

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Traumatic brain injury
Sponsor
Royal Rehab
Enrollment
20
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 7, 2015
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • A participant is identified to be eligible if they are aged between 18\-65yo, have a new traumatic brain injury within the past 6 months, a measurable PTA of greater than 7 days.
  • All participants need to be able to give informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Non\-English speaking
  • Current treatment with psycho\-active medications
  • cardiac events
  • hypertension
  • abnormal ECG
  • post\-traumatic seizures
  • pregnancy (negative bhCG)
  • prior history of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Any medications which are contra\-indicated with MPD: monoamine oxidase inhibitors, clonidine, dopamine agonists or antagonists, certain anaesthetics

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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