Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT04721717

AIM's Writing for Healing: A Workshop for Individuals Living With Paralysis

Led by University of Alabama at Birmingham · Updated on 2025-08-08

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

342 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The UAB Institute for Arts In Medicine (AIM) is currently implementing an expressive emotional writing pilot project for adults with paralysis caused by neurological conditions such as traumatic head or spinal cord injury.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

AIM's Writing for Healing: A Workshop for Individuals Living With Paralysis

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age 18 or older with paralysis living in the community
  • Limb paralysis caused by traumatic events or neurological diseases occurring after childhood, including spinal cord injury, head injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, transverse myelitis, poliomyelitis, peripheral neuropathy, Parkinson's disease, ALS, botulism, Guillain-Barré syndrome
  • Non-traumatic spinal cord injury caused by arthritis, cancer, inflammation, infections, or spine disk degeneration
  • Caregivers of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Ability to communicate verbally or through writing
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Presence of maladaptive behavioral patterns or overt psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, or thought disorders
  • Congenital conditions like spina bifida or cerebral palsy

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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354 School of Health Professions Building

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

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Model

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Primary Purpose

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Number of Arms

1

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