{"id":1714,"date":"2017-06-21T13:40:38","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T17:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/?p=1714"},"modified":"2024-02-13T08:34:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T13:34:09","slug":"va-concussion-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/veterans\/va-concussion-study\/","title":{"rendered":"VA Concussion Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attention Veterans:<\/p>\n<p>Are you a VA patient who has had a concussion and still is experiencing symptoms? Do you speak English and willing to use a smart phone app for an hour or so each week? If you can answer yes to all of these questions, you may be qualified to participate in a special VA research study being conducted by the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System and James A. Haley Veterans&#8217; Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Participating in this research study is voluntary. <strong>Qualified participants will be compensated for their time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information and to enroll in this study, please contact Susan Horrigan, Research Coordinator,\u00a0Bay Pines VAHCS at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:(727)%20398-6661\"><u>727-398-6661, Ext. 15147<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Principal Investigator for this study is Dr. Heather Belanger, Clinical Psychologist,\u00a0James A. Haley Veterans Hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention Veterans: Are you a VA patient who has had a concussion and still is experiencing symptoms? Do you speak English and willing to use a smart phone app for an hour or so each week? 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