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Traumatic Brain Injury: early-phase trial registry

75 of 172 indexed Traumatic Brain Injury trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

Corpus placement: #63 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.

172 US clinical trials · 75 currently recruiting · #63 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Traumatic Brain Injury: 172 US clinical trials tracked, 75 recruiting.

Traumatic Brain Injury is the subject of 172 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 75 of them currently open to new participants. 5 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 23 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is VA Office of Research and Development, running 11 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition traumatic-brain-injury

OPEN 75 | RECR 44% | LATE 5 | EARLY 23 | RANK #63 | SPON 11

Nearest open-share peer: Binge-Eating Disorder (44% recruiting · 39 trials)

Malignant Solid Neoplasm53.1%Epilepsy47.6%Traumatic Brain Injury (this)44%Bladder Cancer41.3%Cystic Fibrosis28.8%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury lists 75 open slots (44% of 172 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Traumatic Brain Injury on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Traumatic Brain Injury is recruiting above its size-band peers.

    75 of 172 indexed trials (43.6%) are open to enrollment, against a 37.1% average across 139 conditions with 100+ trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. Sponsorship of Traumatic Brain Injury trials is spread across many organizations.

    VA Office of Research and Development accounts for 11 of 172 trials (6.4%). 95 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Typical Traumatic Brain Injury enrolment sits around 80 participants.

    Median target enrolment is 80 among the 172 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 99 of those (57.6%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Traumatic Brain Injury research is mostly interventional.

    122 interventional and 50 observational studies make up this index (70.9% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 111Phase 212Phase 33Phase 42

Open and recent trials

172 total, page 1 of 4

RECRUITING 15,000 participants

Evaluation of the SCALED (SCaling AcceptabLE cDs)

University of Minnesota

NCT05628207

RECRUITING 2,000 participants

Phase I Human Analytics (HALO) Study

HALO Diagnostics

NCT05423860

RECRUITING 2,000 participants

A Study to Develop a Blood-based Test for Aiding the Diagnosis/Prognosis of Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults and for Monitoring the Development of Secondary Events in Patients Diagnosed With Traumatic Brain Injury

Hoffmann-La Roche

NCT07455136

RECRUITING 2,000 participants

Retinal Imaging in Neurodegenerative Disease

Duke University

NCT03233646

RECRUITING 1,200 participants

Real Time Vital Sign Assessment to Predict Neurological Decline After Traumatic Brain Injury

University of Maryland, Baltimore

NCT05084352

RECRUITING Phase 4 600 participants

Seizure Prevention in Traumatic Brain Injury With Levetiracetam and Lacosamide

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

NCT06866691

RECRUITING NA 600 participants

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Neuromodulation of Executive Function Across Neuropsychiatric Populations

Massachusetts General Hospital

NCT04296604

RECRUITING 581 participants

CoMind Early Feasibility Study

CoMind Technologies Limited

NCT06368648

RECRUITING NA 500 participants

Neurologic Stem Cell Treatment Study

MD Stem Cells

NCT02795052

RECRUITING NA 450 participants

Evaluation of the Abbott i-STAT TBI Biomarker Test

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

NCT06766435

RECRUITING Phase 3 420 participants

Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment for Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury

University of South Florida

NCT06581003

RECRUITING NA 360 participants

CBT-I vs. MBTI for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)-Related Insomnia and Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms

Johns Hopkins University

NCT05663034

RECRUITING 300 participants

The EBC Recovery Study

University of Miami

NCT04712591

RECRUITING 300 participants

University of Pittsburgh Brain Health Initiative

David Okonkwo, MD, PhD

NCT04708613

RECRUITING 300 participants

Cognitive and Vascular Functioning Following TBI

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

NCT06034509

RECRUITING NA 300 participants

Pilot Study of BCAA on Sleep

Portland VA Medical Center

NCT03990909

RECRUITING 240 participants

Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke Long Term Outcome

Centre for Neuro Skills

NCT03399929

RECRUITING NA 221 participants

Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation for PTSD and Sleep

University of Florida

NCT03170440

RECRUITING NA 200 participants

Carbon Dioxide Administration and Brain Waste Clearance

Andrew Mayer

NCT07357090

RECRUITING NA 200 participants

Setting Families on a Positive Path to Recovery After Pediatric TBI: Road-to-Recovery

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

NCT05622461

RECRUITING Phase 2 200 participants

Hyperbaric Oxygen Brain Injury Treatment Trial

Gaylan Rockswold

NCT02407028

RECRUITING 169 participants

Cranial Ultrasound for Point of Care Intracranial Pathology Detection in Pediatrics

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

NCT06697808

RECRUITING NA 160 participants

The REACH Intervention for Caregivers of Veterans and Service Members With TBI

University of Virginia

NCT06111794

RECRUITING NA 160 participants

Mobile Health Self-Management and Support System for Chronic and Complex Health Conditions

University of Pittsburgh

NCT02592291

RECRUITING Phase 4 160 participants

Evaluation of the Efficacy of STRATAFIX for Neurosurgical Cranial and Spine Procedures

University of Michigan

NCT07225101

RECRUITING Phase 2 160 participants

Sildenafil for Microvasculopathy in Chronic TBI

University of Pennsylvania

NCT05782244

RECRUITING 150 participants

A Study to Evaluate the SENSE Device's Ability to Detect TBI

Sense Diagnostics

NCT06828107

RECRUITING NA 150 participants

Verbal Working Memory and Attention Remediation for Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury.

NYU Langone Health

NCT04349852

RECRUITING 150 participants

The Biomarkers in the Hyperbaric Oxygen Brain Injury Treatment Trial (BioHOBIT)

University of Michigan

NCT04855396

RECRUITING NA 138 participants

MENTOR Wellness Program

NYU Langone Health

NCT06148324

RECRUITING NA 136 participants

Treating Mild Traumatic Brain Injury With High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

The University of Texas at Dallas

NCT04869059

RECRUITING NA 135 participants

Personalized Cognitive Integrated Motor Training Using Virtual Reality to Improve Gait and Balance

Kessler Foundation

NCT06473987

RECRUITING NA 132 participants

Rapid Treatment of PTSD With Accelerated Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation

Florida State University

NCT06544408

RECRUITING Early Phase 1 126 participants

Improving Traumatic Brain Injury Rehab Care With Comm Health Services: a Research Project Within the TBI Model System

Virginia Commonwealth University

NCT06188364

RECRUITING 120 participants

Predict Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

University of Chicago

NCT06966713

RECRUITING NA 120 participants

TBI Rehabilitation and Activation in Veterans

Northern California Institute of Research and Education

NCT06562127

RECRUITING NA 120 participants

Objectively Diagnose and Monitor Treatment of Light Sensitivity

Randy Kardon

NCT03694626

RECRUITING Phase 2 120 participants

Cannabidiol as a Treatment for PTSD and PTSD Comorbid With TBI

NYU Langone Health

NCT04550377

RECRUITING Phase 2 111 participants

High Intensity Step Training After Traumatic Brain Injury

Craig Hospital

NCT05702138

RECRUITING 110 participants

Longitudinal Assessment of Traumatic Microvascular Injury-2

University of Pennsylvania

NCT05725993

RECRUITING NA 108 participants

Control Network Neuromodulation to Enhance Cognitive Training in Complex Traumatic Brain Injury

University of New Mexi

NCT05236010

RECRUITING NA 100 participants

Eye Recovery Automation for Post Injury Dysfunction (iRAPID)

New Jersey Institute of Technology

NCT06105892

RECRUITING NA 100 participants

Non-invasive BCI-controlled Assistive Devices

University of Texas at Austin

NCT05183152

RECRUITING NA 96 participants

Improving Sleep in Veterans With the Polytrauma Clinical Triad

VA Office of Research and Development

NCT06477796

RECRUITING NA 90 participants

Amygdala Memory Enhancement

Washington University School of Medicine

NCT05065450

RECRUITING Phase 1 90 participants

Safety and Efficacy of Angiotensin (1-7) in Persons With Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

University of Arizona

NCT06282965

RECRUITING NA 80 participants

University of Colorado - Restoring Efficient Sleep After TBI

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System

NCT05683145

RECRUITING 75 participants

Integrative Bilateral Cervical Sympathetic Blocks for Trauma-Related Symptoms in Special Operations Veterans: A Prospective Case Series

Reset Medical and Wellness Center

NCT07473505

RECRUITING Phase 2 72 participants

Improving Neurotrauma by Depolarization Inhibition With Combination Therapy (INDICT)

University of Cincinnati

NCT05337618

RECRUITING NA 70 participants

tPBM in Older Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury

NYU Langone Health

NCT06956404

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 11
Phase 2 12
Phase 3 3
Phase 4 2

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Traumatic Brain Injury records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Placebo Drug
7 trials
rTMS Device
3 trials
Internet Resources Comparison (IRC) Behavioral
2 trials
3T Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Procedure
2 trials
In-Person Outcome Assessment Behavioral
2 trials
Negative Ion Generator Device
2 trials
Sham Transcranial direct current stimulation Device
2 trials
Active Transcranial direct current stimulation Device
2 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Traumatic Brain Injury trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

Texas 31 trials
Florida 24 trials
California 23 trials
Pennsylvania 21 trials
Ohio 18 trials
North Carolina 16 trials
Maryland 16 trials
New York 12 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Traumatic Brain Injury page

172 registered trials, 75 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Traumatic Brain Injury condition card totals 172 registered trials; most-linked intervention Placebo; top US site state Texas. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.