Status:
COMPLETED
Telephone Intervention for Caregivers of Persons With Traumatic Brain Injury
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Collaborating Sponsors:
U.S. Department of Education
Conditions:
Brain Injuries
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study seeks to determine if problem-based telephone counseling improves quality of life and emotional well-being for caregivers of persons with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Detailed Description
Caregivers and patients with TBI are recruited from the acute medical and inpatient rehabilitation units at Harborview Medical Center and the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA. Af...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Family member or other person having a long-term relationship (at least one year) with person with TBI admitted to hospital and discharged home from acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and/or skilled nursing facility within 7 months of date of injury.
- Sufficient English to permit communication without an interpreter.
Exclusion
- Lack of a telephone.
- Lack of a permanent home address.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
153 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00692575
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
April 1 2013
Last Update
April 14 2014
Active Locations (1)
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195