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Concussion Study for Young Adults
Protocol: STUDY00006696
Full Title
Assessing the Efficacy of Alterations in Subcortical-Cortical Functional Connectivity from Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Older Children after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury or Concussion (CI-tDCS Study)
Description
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Rehabilitation Sciences is looking for young adults between the ages of 10 to 21 years old for an in-person study. The goal of the study is to learn more about how the brain may change after concussion in young adults.

The study is looking for two groups of participants: (1) young adults who have never had a concussion (the control group) and (2) young adults who have had a concussion (the experimental group). The control group will complete 2 visits that will last about 3 hours total. The experimental group will complete 26 visits over about 3 months that will last about 16 hours total. Study visits will occur on the UB South Campus (at Main Street and Bailey Avenue) and the Center for Brain Imaging (near Buffalo General Hospital). Participants may earn up to $400.
Compensation: Yes
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Compensation may include cash, checks, gift cards, debit cards, or incentives like gift baskets, technology items, or merchandise.
Eligibility
Young adults between the ages of 10 to 21 years old Have never had a concussion OR have had a concussion Fluent in English
Age Group: Children
Principal Investigator: Ghazala Saleem
Contact(s)
Ghazala Saleem
ghazalas@buffalo.edu
+1 716-829-2589

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