Status:
COMPLETED
Positive PsychoTherapy in Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation
Lead Sponsor:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Glasgow
Conditions:
Acquired Brain Injury
Emotional Distress
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Stroke, head injury and other forms of brain injury are a major cause of physical, psychological and social disability in the adult population. Psychological distress is common following brain injury,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 18 years or over;
- Diagnosis of stroke or acquired brain injury (confirmed clinically and/or radiologically);
- Between 3 and 12 months post-injury at time of recruitment;
- Presence of emotional distress (score in moderate or above range on at least one sub-scale of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales; DASS-21);
- Medically stable;
- Able to consent to research.
Exclusion
- Significant communication impairments that would preclude participation;
- Diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury (due to the known additional complexities contributing to outcome in this population);
- Comorbid developmental learning disability or degenerative neurological condition.
- Pre-injury history of mood disorder will not lead to exclusion.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
37 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01867684
Start Date
July 1 2013
End Date
October 1 2014
Last Update
January 8 2015
Active Locations (1)
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom