Status:

COMPLETED

A Culturally Sensitive Intervention for TBI Caregivers in Latin America

Lead Sponsor:

Virginia Commonwealth University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health

Conditions:

Traumatic Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients in Latin America experience high levels of disability and extremely poor functional outcomes, and their informal caregivers play a key role in their rehabilitatio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • TBI Patient Inclusion Criteria:
  • Will be discharged home and not to a nursing home
  • Give permission for their caregiver to participate
  • Sign an informed consent
  • Have the ability to communicate over the phone for data collection
  • Are between 18-60 years of age
  • Caregiver Inclusion Criteria
  • Have a telephone in the home or cellular phone and are able to talk on the phone
  • Sign an informed consent
  • Score at least a 13 on a health literacy screening tool
  • Are between 18-85 years of age

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2015

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 31 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    250 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02207803

    Start Date

    January 1 2015

    End Date

    March 31 2017

    Last Update

    October 18 2017

    Active Locations (3)

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    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali

    Cali, Colombia, 0000

    2

    Universidad Sur Colombiana

    Neiva, Colombia, 0000

    3

    National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery

    Mexico City, Mexico, 14269