Status:
COMPLETED
Acupressure in Reducing Post-TBI Fatigue
Lead Sponsor:
Taipei Medical University
Conditions:
Fatigue
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Fatigue is a common symptom experienced by patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Prior works have demonstrated that it may profoundly impact the ability to return to productive activity and cogn...
Detailed Description
Fatigue is a pervasive and critical long-lasting symptom experienced by patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and can persist up to months or years after head injury. However, thus far, only few ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosed with traumatic brain injury over 6 months with initial GCS (admitted GCS) from 3-12.
- Aged between 20-65 years
- Are able to communicate in Chinese and Mandarin
- Are able to complete the questionnaires
- Complain of tiredness and cannot be restored even after a rest.
- No physical disability and visual impairment
Exclusion
- With skin lesion
- had diagnosis of neuropathy and paraesthesia prior to study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
81 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04429126
Start Date
July 1 2020
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
February 1 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Hsiao-Yean Chiu
Taipei, Taiwan, 110