SmART-TBI: Supplementation With Amino Acid Rehabilitative Therapy in TBI

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

160

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 1, 2021

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2025

Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Branched Chain Amino Acids

Isoleucine, Leucine, and Valine, 10g BID x 12 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Branched Chain Amino Acids

Isoleucine, Leucine, and Valine, 20g BID x 12 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Branched Chain Amino Acids

Isoleucine, Leucine, and Valine, 30g BID x 12 weeks

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Protein Control

Protein placebo control - all amino acids except for BCAA, 10g BID x 12 weeks

Trial Locations (1)

97207-2964

VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR, Portland

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

OTHER

collaborator

Oregon Health and Science University

OTHER

lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED