Treatment needs among head injury survivors and their primary care givers:An interview based study
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: S062- Diffuse traumatic brain injuryHealth Condition 2: S068- Other specified intracranial injuriesHealth Condition 3: S061- Traumatic cerebral edemaHealth Condition 4: S066- Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhageHealth Condition 5: S065- Traumatic subdural hemorrhageHealth Condition 6: S069- Unspecified intracranial injury
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/10/059208
- Lead Sponsor
- Meghashree
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion criteria for TBI survivors:
1.Age – male and female patients with age >18 years
2.Diagnosis-verified TBI
through CT /MRI showing intracranial abnormalities
3.Participants falling under GCS
Score moderate(9-12)-severe (3-8)type at admission
4.Participants living in community
6 months post-discharge
5.Participants living with family caregiver
Selection criteria: For
primary care givers
1.Caregiver being with the patient >6
hours
2.Caregiver with the age >18 years, male or female
exclusion criteria:
For TBI survivors
1.Patients with severe per-existing neurological disorder
2.Participants with insufficient fluency
3.Participants not understanding English or Kannada
4.Participants
who has severe speech and cognitive deficit (MOCA-to screen)
For caregiver
1.Caregiver who doesn’t understand English or Kannada
2.Caregiver having any cognitive deficits, neurological conditions
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method